ISBN-13: 9780849308192 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 360 str.
Synthesizing research from a wide variety of sources, this work offers a convenient guide to a clean, safe, inexpensive, non-toxic, non-poll uting solvent that performs better than most conventional solvents. Na tural Extracts Using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide reviews recent devel opment in the technology and its applications to the food, flavor, fra grance, and pharmaceutical industries. It outlines the many advantages the method has over traditional methods like steam distillation, solv ent extraction, and molecular distillation and it supports the popular trend toward the use of natural products in these industries.