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soybean oil [′sȯi‚bēn ‚ȯil] (materials) A pale yellow, fixed drying oil produced by solvent extraction from soybeans; soluble in alcohol, chloroform, and ether; used for soap manufacture, cattle feeds, and printing inks, and in margarine, salad dressing, and high-protein foods. Also known as Chinese bean oil; soya bean oil; soy oil. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Chemtura aims for a 15% increase in epoxidized soybean oil capacity at Taft, La. Lower linolenic levels produce a more stable soybean oil with less need for the hydrogenation process responsible for creating trans fats. The fuel was created by Midwestern farmers looking to market their surplus soybean oil. |
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