Obtaining oil from macauba kernels by ultrasound-assisted extraction using ethyl acetate as the solvent
Abstract The objective of this work was to evaluate the efficacy of ethyl acetate as a solvent in the extraction of macauba kernel oil (MKO) using ultrasonic-assisted extraction (UAE). It was shown that more MKO oil could be extracted with the use of larger amounts of solvent, higher temperatures a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Tecnologia de Alimentos (ITAL)
2019-04-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Food Technology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1981-67232019000100410&lng=en&tlng=en |