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Trans-, trans-conjugated linoleic acid compositions and use thereof

US8809560B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2012
Grant dateAug 19, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2219/0892
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates generally to trans-,trans-conjugated linoleic acid compositions and use thereof, and in particular to trans-,trans-conjugated linoleic acid produced from photoisomerization of soy oil in the presence of an antioxidant, and used in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and human and animal food compositions for improved health. The invention also relates generally to a method for treatment and prevention of health-related disorders of obesity by administration of pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and/or food compositions containing and/or prepared from trans-,trans-conjugated linoleic acid-rich soy oil.

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