Research Article

Separation and Enrichment of Omega 3, 6, and 9 Fatty Acids from the By-Products of Vietnamese Basa Fish Processing using Deep Eutectic Solvent

Table 3

The chemical compositions of fatty acids before separation and enrichment by DES.

No.Fatty acidsRaw methanol extract (%)Methyl ester (%)

1Saturated fatty acids31.3735.58
2Unsaturated fatty acid2.853.35
3Omega 32.001.84
4Omega 616.4414.48
5Omega 940.7140.63
6Undefined6.634.12
Total100.00100.00