Foam Properties and Detergent Abilities of the Saponins from Camellia oleifera

The defatted seed meal of Camellia oleifera has been used as a natural detergent and its extract is commercially utilized as a foam-stabilizing and emulsifying agent. The goal of this study was to investigate the foam properties and detergent ability of the saponins from the defatted seed meal of C....

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Main Authors: Yu-Fen Chen, Ming-Shiang Chang, Yong-Ping Ciou, Yu-Chun Huang, Chao-Hsun Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/11/11/4417/