Comparision of conventional and supercritical CO2-extracted rosehip oil

Supercritical CO2 (SCO2) can be utilized to extract oils from a number of plant materials as a nontoxic alternative to hexane, and there is industrial interest in using SCO2 extraction to obtain high-quality oils for cosmetics and other high-value applications. A possible substrate is rosehip (Rosa...

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Main Authors: J.M. del Valle, S. Bello, J. Thiel, A. Allen, L. Chordia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering 2000-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-66322000000300010