Solubility of β-carotene in supercritica
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Rui L Mendes; Beatriz P Nobre; José P Coelho; António F Palavra
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Article
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1999
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Solubilities of synthetic trans-b-carotene in supercritical carbon dioxide and ethane were measured, at temperatures from 35 to 60°C and pressures up to 300 bar, using a single-pass flow apparatus. The compound showed a low solubility in both solvents, but in ethane, its value was about an order of