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What Is Biodiesel? Biodiesel is an alternative fuel similar to conventional or fossil diesel. Biodiesel can be produced from straight vegetable oil, animal oil/fats, tallow and waste cooking oil. The process used to convert these oils to Biodiesel is called transesterification. This process is described in more detail below.
The chemical name for biodiesel is fatty acid alkyl esters. There are a few methods for production of biodiesel, but the most commonly used method for production of biodiesel is known as transesterification. It is the chemical conversion process of vegetable oil or animal fats to biodiesel.