Patent · US Expired

Hydrolysis of curcumin

US4927805A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 25, 1989
Grant dateMay 22, 1990
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C45/78
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Curcumin is subjected to the action of heat and pressure in the presence of water by a continuous or batch process to produce vanillin and other natural flavor products. The proportion of vanillin in the final product varies with the pH of the reaction mixture.

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