Solvent extraction process
CA 2370894 A1 · Owner: Ineos Fluor Holdings Limited · Inventors: Dowdle, Paul Alan; Corr, Stuart; Hill, Claire Elizabeth
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A process for extracting a compound or composition of matter from a raw material containing that compound or composition as a constituent part is described. The process comprises the steps of (1) contacting the raw material with an extraction solvent comprising a pentafluoropropane so as to extract the compound or composition from the raw material into the solvent and (2) , separating the solvent containing the extracted compound or composition from the raw material. The process is particularly adapted for extracting flavours and fragrances from materials of plant origin.
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- Filed April 20, 2000. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended April 20, 2020.
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