Extraction of Betulin, Trimyristin, Eugenol and Carnosic Acid Using Water-Organic Solvent Mixtures

A solvent system consisting of ethyl acetate, ethyl alcohol and water, in the volume ratio of 4.5:4.5:1, was developed and used to extract, at room temperature, betulin from white birch bark and antioxidants from spices (rosemary, thyme, sage, and oregano) and white oak chips. In addition, under ref...

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Main Author: Fulgentius N. Lugemwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-08-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/17/8/9274

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