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. 2012 Feb 10;17(2):1764–1794. doi: 10.3390/molecules17021764

Table 3.

Fatty acid constituents in palm kernel oil (PKO) extracted using Soxhlet and SC-CO2 at different pressure and temperature 313.2 K and 353.2 K. Reproduced with substantial modification from [43].

Temperature (313.2 K) Temperature (353.2K)
Pressure (MPa) Fatty acids constituents (%) Pressure (MPa) Fatty acids constituents (%)
C8 C10 C12 C14 C16 C18:0 C18:1 C18:2 C8 C10 C12 C14 C16 C18:0 C18:1 C18:2
20.7 6.9 6.0 52.6 16.5 8.5 0.5 8.9 0.1 20.7 7.0 6.0 52.8 16.6 8.8 0.3 8.4 0.1
27.6 6.2 5.4 52.1 16.0 8.1 0.9 10.5 0.8 27.6 6.4 5.6 52.9 16.3 7.3 0.8 10.1 0.7
34.5 5.9 5.3 51.1 15.5 8.9 1.0 11.8 0.8 34.5 5.0 4.9 50.0 14.4 10.0 1.4 12.9 1.4
41.4 5.3 5.0 51.6 14.6 9.8 1.1 11.9 0.9 41.4 4.1 4.0 48.0 12.7 11.9 2.1 14.5 2.8
48.3 4.6 4.0 48.2 13.1 11.2 1.9 13.7 3.4 48.3 3.3 3.1 42.9 9.1 14.9 2.5 19.0 5.1
Soxhlet extraction 4.0 3.7 48.0 15.4 7.5 2.0 15.1 2.7 Soxhlet extraction 4.0 3.7 48.0 15.4 7.5 2.0 15.1 2.7