Co-solvent selection for supercritical fluid extraction of astaxanthin and other carotenoids from Penaeus monodon waste

In recent years, astaxanthin is claimed to have a 10 times higher antioxidant activity than that of other carotenoids such as lutein, zeaxanthin, canthaxanthin, and β-carotene; the antioxidant activity of astaxanthin is 100 times higher than that of α-tocopherol. Penaeus monodon (tiger shrimp) is th...

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Main Authors: Azfar Radzali, Shazana, Baharin, Badlishah Shah, Othman, Rashidi, Markom, Masturah, Abdul Rahman, Russly
Format: Article
Language:English
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Published: Japan Oil Chemists' Society 2014
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