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Carbohydrate fatty acid esters and a process for preparing them

US4897474A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 1987
Grant dateJan 30, 1990
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C67/08
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns carbohydrate fatty acid esters with improved color and free-flow properties and a one-step process for preparing them. To prepare the products, carbohydrates are esterified with fatty acids in the presence of polyether polyols.

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