Table 3 Free astaxanthin yield and Ast-E hydrolysis rate for three reaction systems of increasing volume
Reaction volume | Free astaxanthin yield (%) | Ast-E hydrolysis rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
10 mL | 80.0 ± 3.3 | 96.0 ± 4.3 |
0.5 L | 80.2 ± 5.1 | 97.0 ± 3.5 |
1.0 L | 79.8 ± 3.8 | 95.3 ± 3.7 |