Various studies carried out during the last years have proven the presence of 3-monochloropropane-1, 2-diol (3-MCPD) fatty acid ester in refined palm oil, which is suspected to raise the risk of cancer. 3-MCPD is formed when fats and oils are exposed to high temperatures, in the presence of organic and inorganic bound chlorine....
Original Article: Reliable Determination of Total Chlorine in Palm Oil Using the multi EA® 5000 Elemental Analyzer
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