The extraction, purification and product development of octacosanol frombeeswax were studied in this dissertation. The results were summarized as follows:
1. The preparation of long chain aliphatic alcohol mixture by saponificationwithin ethanol phase, water phase, and transesterification were studied. The resultsshowed that saponification within ethanol phase had more advantages obviously, andcould be the first project of preparation of octacosanol from beeswax in industry.
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