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Process for the decoloration of sugar liquor

US5194093A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 1991
Grant dateMar 16, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC13B20/08
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for the extraction of the sugar contained in plants such as sugar beets or sugar cane, wherein the concentration of a dilute liquor by the evaporation of water to obtain a liquor from which the sugar may be separated by crystallization, is applied to a liquor to which hydrogen peroxide has been added and the pH of which is between 8 and 9.5 after the addition of hydrogen peroxide.

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