Method of biobased chemical production from crude bioglycerin of recycled oil, grease, and fat origin

A method for biorefining, comprising the steps of:

• providing bioglycerin from at least one of recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat;
• treating said bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat to provide treated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat;
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• using waste product from said treated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat to produce energy.

A method of biorefining, comprising the steps of:

• providing bioglycerin from at least one of recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat as a by-product of biodiesel production;
• providing said bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat from at least one recycled triglyceride of recycled plant-based oil, recycled plant-based fat, recycled plant-based grease, recycled plant-based butter, recycled plant-based margarine, recycled plant-based lard, recycled plant-based shortening, recycled animal-based oil, recycled animal-based fat, recycled animal-based grease, recycled animal-based butter, recycled animal-based margarine, recycled animal-based lard, and recycled animal-based shortening;
• treating said bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat to provide treated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat comprising at least one treatment of desalination treatment, decolorization treatment, and concentration treatment;
• treating said bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat to provide desalinated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat using an ion exchange treatment in at least one condition of a batch flow condition and continuous flow condition;
• treating said bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat to provide decolorized bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat using activated charcoal in at least one of said condition of a batch flow condition and continuous flow condition;
• treating said bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat with said activated charcoal;
• treating said bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat to provide concentrated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat using at least one process of an evaporation process and distillation process in at least one of said condition of a batch flow condition and continuous flow condition;
• producing at least one derivative product from said bioglycerin from recycled oil, grease, and/or fat and said treated bioglycerin from recycled oil, grease, and/or fat by at least one process of a chemical process, biological process, catalytic process, and pyrolytic process;
• recovering and recycling said water, said solvent, and said ion exchange resin from said desalination process;
• recovering said salt from said desalination process;
• recovering and recycling said solvent from said decolorization process;
• recovering and recycling said activated charcoal from said decolorization process;
• recovering and recycling said water from said concentration process;
• recovering and recycling said solvent from said concentration process;
• recovering said treated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat, wherein said bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat has a weight, said treated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat has a weight, and said weight of treated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat is greater than 80% of said weight of bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat;
• reducing a waste product of said treated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat, wherein said treated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat has a weight, and said waste product of said treated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat is less than 60% of said desalinated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat weight;
• producing energy from said waste product of said treated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat;
• functionalizing said bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat and said treated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat prior to production of at least one of said derivative product;
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• producing at least one of said derivative product comprising purified glycerin and glycerin derivatives, C1-C3 alcohols, C2/C3 diols, C1-C3 aldehydes/ketone, C1-C3 carboxylic acids, C1-C3 esters of C1-C3 carboxylic acids, C5/C6 polyols, polyol derivatives, glycidol, glycidyl derivatives, glyceraldehyde, glyceraldehyde derivatives, and epihalohydrins from the said bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat and said treated bioglycerin from at least one of said recycled product of recycled oil, recycled grease, and recycled fat.