Comparison between ethanol and hexane for oil extraction from Quercus suber L. fruits
The aim of this study was to (i) evaluate the feasibility of replacing n-hexane with ethanol for the extraction of oil from Quercus suber fruits and (ii) optimize, at lab scale, sample preparation and extraction time for both solvents used (n-hexane vs. anhydrous ethanol). For both solvents, the eff...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
2003-12-01
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Series: | Grasas y Aceites |
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Online Access: | http://grasasyaceites.revistas.csic.es/index.php/grasasyaceites/article/view/225 |