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Mild refining of triglyceride oil

US6147237A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 2, 1998
Grant dateNov 14, 2000
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Expiry dateMar 2, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11B3/001
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for refining a triglyceride oil comprising stripping a triglyceride oil with an inert gas, characterized in that the refining process further comprises the preceding exposure of the triglyceride oil to an aqueous solution of ascorbic acid. Hydroperoxides are destroyed at a temperature <120.degree. C. and within one hour.

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