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Method for refining and fractionation of palm oil and apparatus therefor

US5231200A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 1991
Grant dateJul 27, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11B3/10
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for refining and fractionation of palm oil is disclosed. In this method, palm oil or palm fractionated oil which has been treated by physical refining is treated with an adsorbent, followed by subjecting it to dry fractionation. An apparatus for refining and fractionation of palm oil comprising means for treating palm oil or palm fractionated oil with an adsorbent and dry fractionation means connected thereto is also disclosed.

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