Solvent extraction of jojoba oil from pre-pressed jojoba meal

The solvent extraction process of jojoba oil from the meal cake obtained after the mechanical pressing of jojoba seeds was studied. Commercial hexane and petroleum ether were used as solvents and the extraction was carried out at temperatures ranging from 30 to 55 °C using solvent-to-solid ratios, R...

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Main Authors: Ferial A. Zaher, Omayma S. El Kinawy, Dalia E. El Haron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2004-06-01
Series:Grasas y Aceites
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Online Access:http://grasasyaceites.revistas.csic.es/index.php/grasasyaceites/article/view/156