Method for removing mineral acid from levulinic acid

The invention describes processes to selectively remove or reduce the mineral acid content substantially from compositions comprising a solvent and levulinic acid, wherein the levulinic acid was derived from the reaction between various biomass materials and a mineral acid or an organic acid catalys...

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Main Authors Badarinarayana, Vivek, Mullen, Brian D
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 17.04.2018
Subjects
ACYCLIC OR CARBOCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
CHEMISTRY
METALLURGY
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
SEPARATION
TRANSPORTING
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Summary:The invention describes processes to selectively remove or reduce the mineral acid content substantially from compositions comprising a solvent and levulinic acid, wherein the levulinic acid was derived from the reaction between various biomass materials and a mineral acid or an organic acid catalyst.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201515123520