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Method for producing lactic acid under pressure that exceeds normal atmospheric pressure

US9096874B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 28, 2010
Grant dateAug 4, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P7/56
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided is a method for producing lactic acid, which includes: obtaining D-lactic acid or L-lactic acid by carrying out lactic acid fermentation using a lactic acid-producing microorganism under a pressurized condition that exceeds normal pressure and is capable of maintaining lactic acid production activity of the lactic acid-producing microorganism.

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