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Althaea rosea seed oil - a rich source of ricinoleic acid

Abstract A rich source of ricinoleic acid (61,7%) has been found in Althea rosea (Malvaceae) seed oil. Identification was based on chemical and spectroscopic methods. The other fatty acids are myristic (1,1%), palmitic (25,3%), stearic (2,6%) and oleic (9,3%).
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Authors: Daulatabad, C. D.; Jamkhandi, A. M

Journal: Journal of the Oil Technologists' Association of India

Year: 2000

Volume: 32

Page: 8-9

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