Methods for Obtaining and Determination of Squalene from Natural Sources

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Separation method</td><td align="center">Concentration g/100 g</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">SFE</td><td align="center">6.95</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Cold pressing</td><td align="center">5.74</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Extraction with chloroform/methanol</td><td align="center">6.00</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Comparative separation methods of squalene from amaranth oil.

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Table 4: Methods for Obtaining and Determination of Squalene from Natural Sources 