Research Article

Partial and Total Solvent-Free Limonene’s Hydrogenation: Metals, Supports, Pressure, and Water Effects

Table 8

β-Carotene, vanillin, and rosmarinic acid solubility in n-hexane, menthene, and menthane.

Solventβ-Carotene solubility (mg·mL−1)Vanillin solubility (mg·mL−1)Rosmarinic acid solubility (mg·mL−1)

n-hexane0.99 ± 0.061.19 ± 0.090.54 ± 0.01
Menthene/menthane: (90/10)3.55 ± 0.106.07 ± 0.242.11 ± 0.18
Pure menthane2.85 ± 0.141.03 ± 0.140.33 ± 0.04
Menthane/menthene (98/2)3.53 ± 0.186.95 ± 0.180.65 ± 0.04