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SOLVENT PROCESSING [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fatty Substances (Food)
CONT

When the value of the oil is considerably greater as oil than as part of the meal, it is desirable to obtain more complete extraction with solvents. Modern commercial methods of solvent extraction use volatile purified hydrocarbons, especially the various grades of petroleum benzin (commonly known as petroleum ether, commercial hexane, or heptane).

OBS

e.g. the solvent processing of rapeseed oil

French

Domaine(s)
  • Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
CONT

La deuxième grande partie de la trituration [des graines oléagineuses est] l'extraction au solvant. Cette opération [...] se fait à l'aide d'un solvant volatil, sans action chimique sur l'huile et le tourteau. Le solvant le plus employé est une coupe d'hydrocarbures pétroliers correspondant à l'hexane.

OBS

par exemple extraction au solvant de l'huile au colza

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
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