Squalene in oils determined as squalene by gas-liquid chromatography after hydrogenation of methyl esters

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 831-836

  Ackman, R G ^a   Macpherson, E J ^a   Timmins, A ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROGENATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

METHYL ESTERS; OLIVE OIL; SEAL OIL; SQUALENE;

OILS AND FATS;

EID: 0034249034     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11746-000-0133-2     Document Type: Article

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