Direct extraction of coconut oil from its meat

A study was made on extracting coconut oil from its meat by directly exposing coconut meat to a solvent. Commercial hexane was the solvent used throughout the study. The samples of coconut meat to be extracted were not given any other mechanical treatment except the reduction of its size. Three fac...

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Main Author: Cubeta, Afrodesia (rda)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
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