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Title:
PROCESS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/104659
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
There is provided a process for extracting a plant oil, comprising contacting an oil-containing plant material with an organic solvent comprising hexane; obtaining a mixture comprising the organic solvent and a crude plant oil derived from the plant material; and separating the crude plant oil from the organic solvent; wherein an enzyme which is capable of hydrolysing chlorophyll or a chlorophyll derivative is contacted with the plant material and/or crude plant oil in the presence of the organic solvent.

Inventors:
SOEE JOERN BORCH (DK)
JOERGENSEN TINA LILLAN (DK)
MIKKELSEN RENE (DK)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2013/050288
Publication Date:
September 06, 2013
Filing Date:
January 09, 2013
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Assignee:
DUPONT NUTRITION BIOSCI APS (DK)
International Classes:
C11B1/02; A23D9/04; C11B1/10; C11B3/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO2010143149A22010-12-16
WO2011158203A12011-12-22
WO1991013956A11991-09-19
WO2010077694A12010-07-08
Other References:
KHAMESSAN A ET AL: "Biocatalysis of chlorophyllase in canola oil using organic solvent systems", JOURNAL OF FOOD BIOCHEMISTRY, FOOD & NUTRITION PRESS, INC., TRUMBULL, CT, US, vol. 20, no. 4, 1 January 1996 (1996-01-01), pages 311 - 328, XP002543900, ISSN: 0145-8884, DOI: 10.1111/J.1745-4514.1996.TB00558.X
PAULA ARRIAGADA-STRODTHOFF ET AL: "Optimization of chlorophyllase-catalyzed hydrolysis of chlorophyll in monophasic organic solvent media", APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, HUMANA PRESS, INC, UNITED STATES, vol. 142, no. 3, 1 September 2007 (2007-09-01), pages 263 - 275, XP002678365, ISSN: 0273-2289, [retrieved on 20070417], DOI: 10.1007/S12010-007-0021-8
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