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Hydroperoxy-desoxyhumulones

US4012447A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 1975
Grant dateMar 15, 1977
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Expiry dateAug 22, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2601/14
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Humulones (I) are made by subjecting desoxyhumulones (II) to oxidation to form novel hydroperoxides (III) and reducing the latter. The humulones are used to make known isohumulones (IV) which are bitter substances useful in the beverage industry.

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