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Process for producing partial glyceride

US6337414B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 8, 2001
Grant dateJan 8, 2002
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P7/6445
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a process for preparing a partial glyceride, which includes, in a glycerolysis reaction of oil or fat making use of a lipase, conducting the reaction in the presence of water under conditions that crystals are partially precipitated in the reaction system in the course of the reaction and the concentration of free fatty acids in an oil phase amounts to at least 5% by weight.

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