Extraction of coconut seed oil and analysis of fatty acid composition (2)
Raw materials and reagents
Pressed seed oil and refined coconut oil, purchased from the eastern suburbs refinery in Wenchang City, Hainan Province; fresh coconut and natural coconut oil, provided by the Coconut Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences.
Isopropanol, methanol, sodium hydroxide, hydrochloric acid, absolute ethanol, diethyl ether, sodium thiosulfate, potassium iodide, glacial acetic acid, acetone, etc., are all analytically pure.
There are two main processing techniques for coconut oil. One is dry processing, which is made from coconut copra, which is pressed, ground and extracted. The other is wet processing, which first juices fresh coconut. Get coconut milk and extract coconut oil using centrifugation.
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