Vegetable oils. X.—Examination of component acids of <i>Argemone mexicana</i> seed oil by reversed‐phase chromatography

R. C. Badami, F. D. Gunstone

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture · 1962 · 12 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

Abstract Samples of argemone oil from Jamaica and from India contain Myristic acid (0, 1), palmitic acid (9, 12), stearic acid (5, 5), arachidic acid (0, 1), oleic acid (33. 23), and linoleic acid (53, 58%, respectively). The content of ricinoleic acid cannot exceed 1‐2% if it is present at all.

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