Research Article

Optimization of Residual Hexane in Edible Oils Analysis Using Static Headspace Gas Chromatography

Table 3

Comparison of results of residual hexane in different edible oils.

Edible oilsResidual hexane concentration (mg kg−1)
AOCS official method with higher standard calibration concentration (0–938 mg kg−1)Modified AOCS official method with lower standard calibration concentration (0–68 mg kg−1)

Sunflower oil3.0742.688a
Corn oil0.4140.358a
Sesame oil0.7110.602a
Palm oil0.1440.126a

aSignificant difference at .