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Fixed oils of Mexico. II. Caoba (Swietenia macrophylla kina)

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Journal of the American Oil Chemists’ Society

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The physical and chemical characteristics of the oil of the caoba seed (S. macrophylla Kina) have been reported. The composition of the oil has been calculated.

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  1. International Division, Armour Research Foundation, Mexico, D. F.

    Rodolfo Ruiz Munguia, Ricardo Millares, N. F. Gurley & W. R. Lloyd

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Munguia, R.R., Millares, R., Gurley, N.F. et al. Fixed oils of Mexico. II. Caoba (Swietenia macrophylla kina). J Amer Oil Chem Soc 26, 431 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02749509

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