Extraction of green pigment from Pandanus Odorus

The objective of this research is to find the best condition to extract green pigment so that it optimize the yield of pigment extract. Pandanus odorus is a typical plant used in everyday cooking in Malaysia. This research project is designated in extracting organic green pigment from Pandanus Odoru...

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Main Author: Muhammad Daniel, Selamat
Format: Undergraduates Project Papers
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Published: 2010
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spelling my.ump.umpir.33702021-07-05T04:59:41Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/3370/ Extraction of green pigment from Pandanus Odorus Muhammad Daniel, Selamat TP Chemical technology The objective of this research is to find the best condition to extract green pigment so that it optimize the yield of pigment extract. Pandanus odorus is a typical plant used in everyday cooking in Malaysia. This research project is designated in extracting organic green pigment from Pandanus Odorus or Pandanus Amaryllifolius by using Soxhlet extraction techniques. Chlorophyll were divided into two, chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b, both gives the green color to leaves. The parameters that being studied in this research are the time of extraction, the type of solvents, the size of raw materials and the solvent/raw material ratio. The extract then was separated with the solvents using a vacuum rotary evaporator. The weight of the extract was taken and the extract was diluted with acetone 80% to get the reading of absorbance using UV-Vis to calculate the amount of chlorophyll in the extract. The result shows that the longer time taken for the extract, the smallest size of raw material particle, using high amount of solvent and extract using ethanol 95% will result in the highest yield of green pigment extract. 2010-04 Undergraduates Project Papers NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/3370/1/CD5798_MUHAMAD_DANIEL_SELAMAT.pdf Muhammad Daniel, Selamat (2010) Extraction of green pigment from Pandanus Odorus. Faculty of Chemical and Natural Resources Engineering , Universiti Malaysia Pahang .
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Muhammad Daniel, Selamat
Extraction of green pigment from Pandanus Odorus
description The objective of this research is to find the best condition to extract green pigment so that it optimize the yield of pigment extract. Pandanus odorus is a typical plant used in everyday cooking in Malaysia. This research project is designated in extracting organic green pigment from Pandanus Odorus or Pandanus Amaryllifolius by using Soxhlet extraction techniques. Chlorophyll were divided into two, chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b, both gives the green color to leaves. The parameters that being studied in this research are the time of extraction, the type of solvents, the size of raw materials and the solvent/raw material ratio. The extract then was separated with the solvents using a vacuum rotary evaporator. The weight of the extract was taken and the extract was diluted with acetone 80% to get the reading of absorbance using UV-Vis to calculate the amount of chlorophyll in the extract. The result shows that the longer time taken for the extract, the smallest size of raw material particle, using high amount of solvent and extract using ethanol 95% will result in the highest yield of green pigment extract.
format Undergraduates Project Papers
author Muhammad Daniel, Selamat
author_facet Muhammad Daniel, Selamat
author_sort Muhammad Daniel, Selamat
title Extraction of green pigment from Pandanus Odorus
title_short Extraction of green pigment from Pandanus Odorus
title_full Extraction of green pigment from Pandanus Odorus
title_fullStr Extraction of green pigment from Pandanus Odorus
title_full_unstemmed Extraction of green pigment from Pandanus Odorus
title_sort extraction of green pigment from pandanus odorus
publishDate 2010
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/3370/1/CD5798_MUHAMAD_DANIEL_SELAMAT.pdf
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