MANUFACTURE OF HIGH PURITY STEARIN FROM HIGH OLEIC ACID AND LOW PALMITIC ACID SUNFLOWER OIL

This disclosure concerns methods for producing a high purity stearin comprising, for example, providing a sunflower oil comprising no more than about 4% total saturated fat and hydrogenating the sunflower oil. By way of further example, a method for producing a high purity tristearin may comprise pr...

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Main Authors ERICKSON ANGELA LEE, BENSON ROBERT MARTIN, WHITEKER GREGORY TODD, PATTERSON THOMAS G, GERDES JAMES TODD, FLOOK JOSH, SYED ASIM, DEAMICIS CARL VINCENT, KAHL CHARLES JAMES
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 21.03.2013
Subjects
ACYCLIC OR CARBOCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES AND WAXES
CANDLES
CHEMISTRY
DETERGENTS
FATS, OILS OR FATTY ACIDS BY CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF FATS,OILS, OR FATTY ACIDS OBTAINED THEREFROM
FATTY ACIDS FROM FATS, OILS OR WAXES
FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM
METALLURGY
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
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Summary:This disclosure concerns methods for producing a high purity stearin comprising, for example, providing a sunflower oil comprising no more than about 4% total saturated fat and hydrogenating the sunflower oil. By way of further example, a method for producing a high purity tristearin may comprise providing sunflower oil comprising at least about 88% oleic acid and hydrogenating the sunflower oil. High purity stearin produced by methods, such as the foregoing, are also disclosed.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201213668044