Fatty acid composition and physicochemical properties in kekabu seed oil

(Ceiba pentandra) seeds oil was solvent extracted and analyzed for its physico-chemical properties. The crude lipid content of the seeds was found up to 25 % oil yield by using soxhlet extraction while water bath orbital shaker yielded only 20 % oil. The major fatty acid components were linoleic (C1...

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Main Authors: Jumat Salimon, Khairul Asmak Abd. Kadir
Format: Article
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2005
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/3960/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/3960/