METHOD FOR EXTRACTING SPHINGOLIPID OR SPHINGOGLYCOLIPID

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for efficiently obtaining from animal/plant material sphingoglycolipids or the like having attracted public attention as a functional material for cosmetics and foods. SOLUTION: The objective method for extracting sphingolipids or sphingoglycolipids from an animal/plant material is characterized by involving using carbon dioxide in a liquefied, subcritical or supercritical condition and another solvent in addition to the carbon dioxide.