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Separation of wool fatty acid

US3983147A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 1974
Grant dateSep 28, 1976
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Expiry dateMay 31, 1994

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/74
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Wool fatty acid is effectively separated from wool alcohol or wool wax by treating a mixture of a multivalent metal soap of the fatty acid and the alcohol or wax with a heterogeneous system comprising a water phase and a water-immiscible solvent phase, and allowing the system to separate into respective phases.

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