Tob. Sci., 1984, 28-01, p. 1-2, ISSN. 0082-4523
Effect of aqueous ethanol, sample particle size, and temperature on extractability of soluble acids from tobacco
Research Station, Agriculture Canada, Delhi, Ontario, Canada
The extraction procedure for water soluble acids was reexamined because of the association of soluble acids to other measurable quality parameters in flue-cured tobacco. Although aqueous ethanol provided more rapid wettability of the samples,...