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Solvent addition and removal in the hydrogenation of catmint oil

US8558015B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2007
Grant dateOct 15, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/30
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are methods for treating catmint oil. The treated catmint oil can be used for the production of hydrogenated catmint oil, which is enriched in the insect repellent, dihydronepetalactone, and from which formulated products may be prepared.

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