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  • Dear Martin, If you see the molecular structure of triglycerides and fatty acids, fatty acids are extremely prone to oxidation and in triglyceride structure provide stability and it is difficult to attack ...

  • Does anyone know if the cleavage of the double bonds to form ketones and aldehydes yakes place on the fatty acid components or on the glycerides - or on both ? ------------------------------ Martin ...

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  • Hello, We are a small fried snacks manufacturing company. We are trying to technify our process evaluation and one of the key variables is the oil processing life. Currently we established the process ...

  • Palm oil might contain a few hundred parts per million, or more, of tocotrienol. In deodorization you could expect about half the tocotrienols to be removed from the oil along with fatty acid and some ...

  • Dear Mr. Alan, Yes. Interest are more to tocotrienol with higher concentration.?? As well many studies have proven the health effect of tocotrienol. Wonder if there is any ...

  • We compared the PV of hempseed oil using AOAC (AOCS-AOAC method) 965.33 that uses acetic acid-chloroform to AOCS Cd 8b-90 and noted that the latter gives higher results by about 4 unit. The AOCS olive ...

  • Hello Kolby, Eurofins QTA has developed NIR and IR method for unsaps. If you would like to investigate more, please feel free to reach out to me. Kangming Ma Eurofins QTA, Inc. Kangming.ma@ft.eurofinsus.com ...

  • Hello Denise, Not sure if the client has found the method. Eurofins QTA has IR and NIR method for chlorophyll. As a service provider, we can also set up this method at client site so client can have ...

  • I have made a poster discussing different types of vacuum system for the deodorizing and bleaching of oils. I will be standing near it to answer questions in room 220d from 5 pm to 6 pm on Monday 29th ...

  • Dear Mahedi, The aldehydes and ketones molecules formed from cleavage of double bonds on mono and polyunsaturated oils are responsible for high p-anisidine value in the oils. We should ensure low p-anisidine ...

  • 2000 ppm of soap after the first separator and 300 to 500 after washing is very high. I agree with Paulo that 50 ppm after washing is a good target. A residence time of 10 minutes for the alkali reaction ...

  • Which micronutrients are you thinking about? Tocotrienols have received a lot of because of their apparent anti-cancer properties. They are partially removed during deodorization and can be recovered from ...

  • Hi everyone What solutions do you propose to decrease the p-Anisidine value in each step of oil refining? In other words, what factors are effective in decreasing the p-Anisidine value in edible oils? ...

  • Dear All, I will be participating in AOCS meeting happening in Montreal from 28th April to 1st May. It would be great if we can start networking with bit of our intro so that we will be benefitted ...