Skip to main content

Table 2 Variables values used in the Experimental Design

From: Immobilized Rhizopus oryzaelipase catalyzed synthesis of palm stearin and cetyl alcohol wax esters: Optimization by Response Surface Methodology

Factor

Variables

Unit

level

   

-1

0

1

Temperature

X1

°C

30

40

50

Enzyme Concentration

X2

IU/mL

33.34

166.67

300

Molar ratio (Cetyl alcohol/Palm stearin)

X3

mol/mol

3

5

7

Substrate Concentration

X4

g/mL

0.06

0.2

0.34