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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Main Authors: Hoa Thi Truong, Manh Do Van, Long Duc Huynh, Linh Thi Nguyen, Anh Do Tuan, Thao Le Xuan Thanh, Hung Duong Phuoc, Norimichi Takenaka, Kiyoshi Imamura, Yasuaki Maeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/7/8/796

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