The Lipid Handbook, Second EditionA great deal of research has been carried out on this important class of compounds in the last ten years. To ensure that scientists are kept up to date, the editors of the First Edition of The Lipid Handbook have completely reviewed and extensively revised their highly successful original work. The Lipid Handbook: Second Edition is an indispensable resource for anyone working with oils, fats, and related substances. |
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Contents
Lipid structure | 21 |
Occurrence and characteristics of oils and fats | 47 |
Separation and isolation procedures | 225 |
Processing of fats and oils | 249 |
Analytical methods | 319 |
Synthesis | 359 |
structural and physical characteristics | 401 |
optical and spectral characteristics | 487 |
Chemical properties | 561 |
Lipid metabolism | 605 |
Medical and agricultural aspects of lipids | 665 |
Index | 709 |
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