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Eutectic extraction solvents, extraction methods by eutectigenesis using said solvents, and extracts derived from said extraction methods

US10960042B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2016
Grant dateMar 30, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2236/331
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A eutectic extraction solvent for extracting plant (e.g. vegetable) and/or animal and/or prokaryotic biological material, wherein the solvent is a clear, stable and fluid mixture comprising: (a) betaine or a hydrated form of betaine; (b) at least one hydrogen bond donor compound selected from the group consisting of polyols and organic acids; and (c) water with the proviso that the eutectic extraction solvent does not contain any exogenous sugar and/or amine salt and/or anion.

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