Extraction of Rosehip Seed Oil Using Supercritical Fluids

SCF 504 Extraction of Oil from Oilseeds using Supercritical Fluid Introduction The determination of oil in oilseeds is traditionally accomplished by soxhlet extraction with organic solvents. The solvent-based method remains the most commonly employed method because it is similar to…

SCF 532 Oil Reduction of Whole Pecans by Supercritical Fluid Extraction Equipment  Applied Separations’ Spe-ed™ SFE or Helix Supercritical Extraction System  Analytical Balance Introduction Pecans with a high oil content (around 50-70% by weight) have a short shelf…

SCF 519 Extraction of Lycopenes from Tomato By-Products Using Supercritical Fluids Introduction Tomatoes contain a high concentration of carotenoids and lycopenes, significant amounts of which are found in the skins of the tomatoes. Lycopenes are valued for their important antioxidant…

SCF 521 Extraction of βagonists from Bovine Liver Tissue Introduction β-agonists are synthetic derivatives of naturally occurring compounds, such as adrenaline and noradrenalin. Clenbuterol is the only β-agonist licensed for the therapeutic treatment of respiratory conditions in animals. At multiples…