An Effective Ostrich Oil Bleaching Technique Using Peroxide Value as an Indicator

An Effective Ostrich Oil Bleaching Technique Using Peroxide Value as an Indicator

Ostrich oil has been used extensively in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. However, rancidity causes undesirable chemical changes in flavour, colour, odour and nutritional value. Bleaching is an important process in refining ostrich oil. Bleaching refers to the removal of certain minor con...

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Main Authors: Gan Seng Chiew, Nagaraja Haleagrahara, Thavamanithevi Subramaniam, Uma Devi Palanisamy, Ammu Kutty Radhakrishnan, Muniswaran Sivanathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-07-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
crude ostrich oil
temperature
time
peroxide value
clay
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/16/7/5709/

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