Odourless shea based esters
US11306272B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 12, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2800/5922
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
There are provided odorless shea based esters as an ingredient composition comprising: a) 81-97 wt % of at least one short chain alcohol alkyl ester, at least partially from a natural source, b) 3-19 wt % of triterpene esters where at least one is a cinnamic triterpene ester, and c) 1100 ppm or less of at least one short chain alcohol cinnamic ester. There is further provided a method of manufacturing the composition comprising a deodorization step. An advantage is that an odourless or an almost odourless composition can be provided.
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