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drying oil
A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
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© A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition 2005, originally published by Oxford University Press 2005. (Hide copyright information)
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drying oil Any highly unsaturated oil that absorbs oxygen and, when in thin films, polymerizes to form a skin. Linseed and tung oil are examples of drying oils used in paints and in the manufacture of linoleum, etc. Many are edible oils, but when polymerized may be toxic. See also
iodine number.
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Chemical reaction kinetics of sulfur dioxide and oxygen with unsaturated drying oils.
Magazine article from: The Journal of Coatings Technology; 10/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...air exposure before the drying oil is exposed to S[O.sub.2]. Drying oils which have "doubly activated...and to prevent the drying oils from further reaction with...these films showed that the drying oil was very finely and uniformly...
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Chemical reactivity of sulphur dioxide with unsaturated drying oils.
Magazine article from: The Journal of Coatings Technology; 4/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...2]) and unsaturated drying oils present in typical alkyd...responsible for crosslinking the oils was not completely understood...allylic sites) in the drying oils. A hydroperoxide group...autooxidative reactivity of drying oils containing multiple...
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In the 1920s alkyd resin roars into prominence: Kienle said he found that his combination of an aromatic or cyclic polybasic acid and an oxidizable acid derived from a drying oil produced a new form of resinous material that was soluble at ordinary temperatures.(90 years with PCI: a retrospective)
Magazine article from: Paint & Coatings Industry; 3/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...a patent for this oil-modified polyester...the fatty acids of drying oils such as linseed or...the use of other oils and different polyols...acid derived from a drying oil produced a new form...modified and non-drying-oil alkyds in nitrocellulose...instead of fats and ...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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Drying up; Oil and gas.(Oil production is falling fast)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 5/31/2008; 700+ words
; ...Scottish city is the centre of Britain's oil and gas industry, and the only place in...where the eye-wateringly high price of oil is cause for celebration. Mr Brown was...to maximise production from Britain's oil and gas fields. Exhorting firms to pump...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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DRYING, PACKING IN OIL SAVES FLEETING HARVEST.(AT HOME)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 9/3/2000; 700+ words
; ...perhaps most commonly -- drying. When fruit is dried, its...technique The best candidates for drying are fruits with a high water...peaches can be drizzled with basil oil and served in a salad with blue...to pack them in jars of olive oil. Keep them for your own use...
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Composition, Physical Properties and Drying Characteristics of Seed Oil of Momordica charantia Cultivated in Sri Lanka
Magazine article from: JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society; 1/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...commonly available seed oils, the seed oil of M. charantia contains...substantial amounts improves the drying rates of thin films of fatty oils when exposed to air. Seed oil of M. charantia had been...value, acid value and drying properties in formulating...
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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Fuel-oil bargains drying up
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 10/3/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...County, NJ) 10-03-2004 Fuel-oil bargains drying up -- But all is not lost as winter...discounts to lock in lower fuel-oil prices. Not this year. For a variety...uncertainty, and that sent crude oil prices over $50 a barrel last week...
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CENTRAL AMERICA: OIL IS DRYING UP, BUT MEXICO STILL WANTS REFINERY
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire; 3/13/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...GIN) -- The Mexican project to build an oil refinery in Central America is running into...and its Central American neighbors, where oil production is minimal. "We are betting...discouraged by gloomy forecasts for Mexico as an oil exporter, or the dramatic decline in oil...
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 "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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North Sea oil is 'drying up'.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland); 11/10/2004; 308 words
; THE UK has had to import oil for the first time in 13 years. Delays...repair work on North Sea rigs contributed to oil trade falling pounds 254million into the...the UK and they say that the amount of oil to come from the North Sea may now have...
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Are the oil wells drying up?
Magazine article from: Countryside & Small Stock Journal; 1/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...have been looking at the possibility of oil shortages or depletion. Here are their predictions: Within 10 years oil extraction from wells will be physically...global demand (the evidence is from the oil industry itself). Alternative energy sources...
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drying oils
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
drying oils Fatty oils of vegetable origin that harden into a solid transparent substance...commonest use since the Middle Ages are linseed , walnut , and poppy oil . Almond and olive oil are not suitable as they do not harden. Sunflower oil has been...
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drying oil
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
drying oil any of several natural oils which, when exposed to...elastic film. The common drying oils are cottonseed oil (see cotton ), corn oil...from China, and linseed oil mainly from Argentina. Drying oils have also been prepared...
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oils
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...or fatty, oils are classed as drying or nondrying oils. The drying oils, e.g., linseed, hempseed, and poppy seed oil, are used in making paints and...and castor oil and such animal oils as lard oil and neat's-foot oil do not...
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oil
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
...there are essential oils from plants that, unlike fatty oils, are volatile. Fatty oils can be classified into two groups: drying, such as linseed and poppyseed oil, and non-drying, such as olive and castor oil.
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oil paint
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
oil paint. Paint in which drying oils (usually linseed oil ) are used as the medium . It was long believed—on the authority of Vasari —that oil painting was invented by Jan van Eyck in the early 15th century...
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