Soxhlet extraction of oil from candlenut (Aleurites Moluccana): effect of solvent and extraction time

Candlenut oil was extracted using soxhlet extraction technique. The types of solvent and extraction time were optimized using one-factor-at-a-time method. The ground candlenut samples were extracted using ethyl acetate as a solvent. The optimum time for the extraction was found to be 3.5 hours with...

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Main Author: Mahboob, Muhammad Saifullah
Format: Student Project
Language:en
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/117370/1/117370.pdf
https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/117370/
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