Determination of squalene in edible oils by transmethylation and GC analysis
Squalene is a triterpenoid with medicinal, therapeutic and cosmetic applications. There is interest in identifying novel sources of squalene, creating a need for a rapid and accurate method of squalene determination. Here, we describe such an approach that involves first transmethylating the oil bas...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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Series: | MethodsX |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215016118302048 |