Preliminary study of the lime oil

The fresh peel of Citrus aurantifolia (Christm) Swingle yielded approximately from 1.80 to 1.88% essential oil. Moisture content of the peel was 67.5%. The oil gave the following physical properties: specific gravity at 25° 0.8598, refractive index at 20° 1.4725 and optical rotation at 20° +42°. The...

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Main Author: Lim, Kong Yan
Other Authors: Castillo, Amorita
Format: Thesis
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