Fatty acid composition of the seed oil of Khaya senegalensis

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 279-280

  Okieimen, F E ^a   Eromosele, C O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

^b MODIBBO ADAMA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Fatty acid composition; Khaya senegalensis seed oil

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPOSITION; ETHERS; FATTY ACIDS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; OLEIC ACID; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOLVENT EXTRACTION; STEARIC ACID;

KHAYA SENEGALENSIS; PALMITIC ACID; STRETCHING VIBRATIONS;

SEED;

OLEIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID; STEARIC ACID; VEGETABLE OIL;

ARTICLE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIPID COMPOSITION; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032965862     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8524(98)00190-4     Document Type: Article

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