Cottonseed extraction with a new solvent system: Isohexane and alcohol mixtures

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 927-930

  Kuk, M S ^a   Hron Sr , R J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cottonseed; Extraction; Free gossypol; Meal; New solvent; Oil; Total gossypol

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032136986     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11746-998-0268-4     Document Type: Article

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