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Soxhlet's extractor
Also known as:
Soxhlet's apparatus
Soxhlet's chamber
Associated persons:
Franz Ritter von Soxhlet
Description:
An apparatus for the extraction of lipids in all biological materials. With this apparatus fatty or lipid constituents can be extracted from solid matter by repeated treatment with distilled solvent.
Bibliography:
- F. Soxhlet:
Die gewichtsanalytische Bestimmung des Milchfettes.
Dinglers Polytechnisches Journal, 1879, 232: 461.
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