Optimisation of squalene recovery from palm oil by-product using integrated sc-CO2-pressure swing

• Main Authors: Suleiman, Norhidayah, Baharin, Badlishah Sham, Sarker, Md Zaidul Islam, Mirhosseini, Seyed Hamed, Ali, Mohd Helmi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Palm Oil Board 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/75152/1/Optimisation%20of%20squalene%20recovery%20from%20palm%20oil%20by-product%20using%20integrated%20sc-CO2-pressure%20swing.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/75152/; http://jopr.mpob.gov.my/optimisation-of-squalene-recovery-from-palm-oil-by-product-using-integrated-scco2-pressure-swing/

Squalene is used as an ingredient in functional foods, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Due to the limitation of squalene availability from predominant source which is shark liver oil and to sustain the environment by fully utilising the by-product of palm oil, an effort has been made to find a poten...