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Title:
METHOD FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY PRODUCING BIODIESEL, BIODIESEL ADDITIVE, AND ALKYL FORMATE FROM MICROALGAE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/143988
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a method for simultaneously producing, from microalgae, a biodiesel, and at least one compound selected from the group consisting of an alkyl levulinate, an alkyl formate, and a dialkyl ether. According to the present invention, the alkyl levulinate, the alkyl formate, and the dialkyl ether, which are high value added compounds, can be produced using the cellulose portion of the microalgae which was wasted during the production of biodiesel using microalgae in the past.

Inventors:
LEE JAE WOO (KR)
IM HANJIN (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2015/013657
Publication Date:
September 15, 2016
Filing Date:
December 14, 2015
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Assignee:
KOREA ADVANCED INST SCI & TECH (KR)
International Classes:
C12P7/00; C12P7/24; C12R1/89
Foreign References:
KR101458573B12014-11-07
KR20130014091A2013-02-07
KR20120064014A2012-06-18
KR20110096377A2011-08-30
Other References:
WEINGARTEN, RONEN ET AL.: "Production of Levulinic Acid from Cellulose by Hydro- thermal Decomposition Combined with Aqueous Phase Dehydration with a Solid Acid Catalyst", ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, 19 April 2012 (2012-04-19), pages 7559 - 757 4, XP055310231
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
LEE, Cheo Young et al. (KR)
이처영 (KR)
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