A Method for Ferulic Acid Production from Rice Bran Oil Soapstock Using a Homogenous System
Ferulic acid (FA) is widely used as an antioxidant, e.g., as a Ultraviolet (UV) protectant in cosmetics and in various medical applications. It has been produced by the hydrolysis of γ-oryzanol found in rice bran oil soapstock. In this study, the base-catalyzed, homogenous hydrolysis of γ-oryzanol w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Applied Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/7/8/796 |