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Wool grease from the commercial solvent degreasing of raw wool
Author(s) -
Wood G. F.
Publication year - 1961
Publication title -
journal of the american oil chemists' society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1558-9331
pISSN - 0003-021X
DOI - 10.1007/bf02633236
Subject(s) - grease , wool , degreasing , emulsion , pulp and paper industry , refining (metallurgy) , raw material , solvent , lanolin , solvent extraction , materials science , chromatography , extraction (chemistry) , chemistry , composite material , organic chemistry , metallurgy , engineering
Some differences between wool grease obtained by the solvent extraction of raw wool and wool grease recovered centrifugally from emulsion scour liquors are described. Refining problems arising from the peculiar properties of solvent wool grease are outlined, and some suitable refining methods are suggested.