Comparison of steam and nitrogen in the physical deacidification of soybean oil

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 611-617

  Decap, Philippe ^a   Braipson Danthine, Sabine ^a   Vanbrahant, Béatrice ^a   De Greyt, Wim ^b   Deroanne, Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b De Smet Technologies and Services   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Deacidification; Deodorization; Nitrogen; Physical refining; Steam; Vegetable oil

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; DISTILLATION; NITROGEN; REFINING; SOLUTIONS; STEAM; VAPORIZATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

DEACIDIFICATION; DEODORIZATION; MOLAR EQUIVALENTS; PHYSICAL REFINING;

VEGETABLE OILS;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 3242756670     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11746-006-0950-3     Document Type: Article

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