Method for separating cholesteryl ester from lanolin
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Patents(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- ZHEJIANG UNIV
- Publication Date
- 2014-03-12
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention relates to a compound separation method, belongs to the technical field of chemical engineering, and in particular relates to a method for separating cholesteryl ester from lanolin. Background technique
[0002] Cholesterol is the first steroidal compound discovered, and it is one of the important components of animal organs, especially the brain and spinal cord tissue. It is also a raw material for the synthesis of bile acids, vitamin D and steroid hormones. Cholesteryl ester is a mixture of esters formed from cholesterol and a series of fatty acids with different carbon chain lengths. It has important applications in the fields of medicine, chemical industry, and cosmetics.
[0003] Lanolin is a substance secreted by the sheep's sebaceous glands and adhered to the wool coat. It is mainly an ester formed by fatty acids and almost equal amounts of fatty alcohols, sterols, and trimethyl sterols. It also contains a small amount of free acid...