Obtention of Free Fatty Acids of Macauba Oil (Acrocomia Aculeata) in Organic Solvent Free System
The present study aimed to investigate the enzymatic hydrolysis of oil Macaúba, to obtain a hydrolyzate rich in free fatty acids (FFA) for later use in step esterification. The effect of process variables (percentage of catalyst, temperature and water content) was evaluated in the FFA yield, using a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Londrina
2014-05-01
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| Series: | Semina: Ciências Exatas e Tecnológicas |
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| Online Access: | http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semexatas/article/view/15200/14337 |