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US 8,536,380 B2Granted
Triterpene-containing oleogel-forming agent, triterpene-containing oleogel and method for producing a triterpene-containing oleogel
AssigneeBirken GmbH
InventorArmin Scheffler
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Abstract
The invention relates to an oleogel-forming agent which comprises at least one highly dispersed triterpene. The invention also relates to an oleogel which comprises a nonpolar liquid in an amount ranging from 80% by weight to 99% by weight based on the total weight of the oleogel and an oleogel-forming agent comprising a highly dispersed triterpene in an amount ranging from 1% by weight to 20% by weight based on the total weight of the oleogel. The invention also relates to a method for producing an oleogel.
Claims10
A method for producing a triterpene-containing oleogel, comprising:
- forming an oleogel using at least one highly dispersed triterpene having an average particle size of less than 50 μm that acts as an oleogel-forming agent in the oleogel, wherein the at least one highly dispersed triterpene is the only oleogel-forming agent in the oleogel.
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