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Process for the preparation of surface active agents using wheat by-products and their applications

US5688930A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 1995
Grant dateNov 18, 1997
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC13K13/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Processes for preparing mixtures of alkyl pentosides from wheat by-products, such as wheat bran, wheat fibre or wheat straw are provided. The resulting mixtures are useful as surfactants. Compositions containing the resulting surfactants agent are also provided.

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