Optimization and standardization of oil extraction from Malunggay (Moringa oleifera) seeds

Crude Moringa Oleifera oil was extracted using batch solvent extraction with hexane as the solvent. The optimized extraction time was determined to be at 6 hours with a yield of 25.3672 ± 0.0898% oil. The extraction process was standardized with its yield and other chemical properties as parameters....

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Main Author: Tan, Sheila Erica S. (Author)
Other Authors: Rumbaoa, Rowena Grace O. (adviser.)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Quezon City College of Home Economics, University of the Philippines Diliman 2013.
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