A Search for Alternative Solvent To Hexane During Neem Oil Extraction
The growing environmental concerns on the toxicity and flammability of hexane motivate the need to obtain a more environmentally friendly solvent capable of extracting as much oil as hexane or even more, while giving acceptable oil quality. This study therefore investigated the possibility of replacing Hexane with either Ethanol or the mixtures of both in the extraction of Neem Oil from Neem...
Published at International Journal of Science and Technology
Volume 4
Issue 4
Pages 66 - 70
Published in 2014
Ayoola A.A., Efeovbokhan V.C., Bafuwa O.T. and David O.T
AYOOLA Ayodeji Ayodele » AYOOLA Ayodeji Ayodele is currently a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemical Engineering. He is a member of The Council for the Regulation of Engineers in Nigeria (COREN), member of Nigerian society of Engineers (NSE) and IAENG Society of Chemical Engineering . view full profile