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The cholesterol esterifying activity was expressed as nanomoles of esterified cholesterol [h.sup.-1] [ml.sup.-1] of serum.
Firstly, in order to evaluate their catalytic activity a concentration range of 3.0-5.0 (wt%) of [MSIMHSO.sub.4] or [DSIMHSO.sub.4] was explored for esterifying the CCO under different reaction conditions.
Sucrose polyesters are produced by esterifying sucrose with fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) via a two-stage continuous solventless patented process.
In the 1980s, scientists developed the technique of esterifying phytosterols with unsaturated fatty acids to increase their fat solubility and to make it possible to incorporate them into vegetable fat spreads.