A highly sensitive GC‐MS method for simultaneous determination of Anacardic Acids in Cashew (Anacardium occidentale) Nut Shell oil in presence of other phenolic lipid derivatives.

The commercial value of Cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL) has become a corner stone in agro waste industry as it is the by-product of the cashew industry which has 1/8 inch thickness of soft honey comb structure. CNSL contains phenolic lipids with aliphatic chains such as anacardic acid, cardanol, cardol, and methyl cardol, and their derivatives. The developed GC/MS […]