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US 2024/0150672 A1Published application
Removal of unwanted mineral oil hydrocarbons
OwnerMaria Christina STEVERINK-DE ZOETEinventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for reducing the content of MOSH and/or MOAH in lauric oil, wherein the process is comprising the step of: a) Splitting a lauric oil into a fatty acid fraction and an aqueous glycerol fraction, b) purifying the fatty acid fraction from step a) into whole distilled lauric oil fatty acids, and c) esterifying the whole distilled lauric oil fatty acids from step b) and glycerol, and obtaining a MOSH and/or MOAH-reduced lauric oil.
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A process for reducing the content of MOSH and/or MOAH in lauric oil, wherein the process is comprising the steps of:
- a) Splitting a lauric oil into a fatty acid fraction and an aqueous glycerol fraction,
- b) Purifying the fatty acid fraction from step a) into whole distilled lauric oil fatty acids, and
- c) Esterifying the whole distilled lauric fatty acids from step b) and glycerol, and obtaining a MOSH and/or MOAH-reduced lauric oil.
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