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The extraction of detergent-scoured wool with various solvents has been studied. Some solvents have yielded extracts containing considerable quantities of free fatty acids and the significance of this in the mechanism of solvent extraction is discussed. Oven-drying at 60°C for 48 hours has been shown to reduce the quantity of material extractable by solvents.
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