Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Extraction of Astaxanthin, Lutein, and Fatty Acids from Haematococcus pluvialis Microalgae

Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Extraction of Astaxanthin, Lutein, and Fatty Acids from Haematococcus pluvialis Microalgae

Haematococcus pluvialis microalgae in the red phase can produce significant amounts of astaxanthin, lutein, and fatty acids (FAs), which are valuable antioxidants in nutraceutics and cosmetics. Extraction of astaxanthin, lutein, and FAs from disrupted biomass of the H. pluvialis red phase using carb...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Di Sanzo, Sanjeet Mehariya, Maria Martino, Vincenzo Larocca, Patrizia Casella, Simeone Chianese, Dino Musmarra, Roberto Balducchi, Antonio Molino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
microalgae
Haematococcus pluvialis
astaxanthin
lutein
fatty acids
supercritical fluid extraction
natural medicines
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/16/9/334

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