cottonseed oil cake manufacturing process in egypt

   
cottonseed oil cake manufacturing process in egypt
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • cottonseed oil cake manufacturing process in egypt
Does Egypt rely on cotton seeds for oil production?

Egypt does not rely on upon them for oil production. Cotton crop that is one of the dual-purpose crops is generally grown for textile industry. The cotton seeds are then utilized to produce crude cottonseed oil either by pressing or by solvent extraction or by both of the two technologies together.

How to extract cotton seed oil from cake?

Extraction & preparation of cotton seed oil cake exposure was got for extraction of oil. About 100 g of powder were extracted with ANALAR petroleum ether (b.p 40 C -60C) in a soxhlet apparatus for 72h. The extract was first filtered and then vacuum distilled to remove solvent completely. The color of the extracted oil was chocolate maroon.

What is cotton seed oil cake?

The cotton seed oil cake is a byproduct obtained from cotton seed s with hot pressing and it is used in the production of bio-oil . Although the importance of chemical fertilizers, many production cost and deterioration of soil fertility .

Is cotton seed oil cake a bio-fertilizer?

Cotton seed oil cake was assessed and it was found to be a potential source of bio-fertilizer due to richness of minerals in the form of plant nutrients. The analysis of valuable elements present in this oil cake was done by Atomic absorption spectrophotometer. Content may be subject to copyright. Shahin Aziz, Md. Abu Bakar Siddique, Most.