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Title:
METHOD FOR PRETREATING CRUDE OILS AND RAW FATS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FATTY ACID ESTERS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002046339
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A method for pretreating crude oils and fats for subsequent alkaline transesterification with primary and/or secondary alcohols. The raw oil or fat loaded with slimy substances is treated with a mixture used at 0.1 5 wt. % in relation to the oil or fat comprising an alcohol and concentrated acid, and preferably is subsequently rinsed with an alkaline glycerol phase arising from an alkaline transesterification reaction of the above-mentioned type. After the rinsing process, the glycerol phase which is loaded with slimy substances and soaps of free fatty acids is separated as a heavy phase of neutral oil liberated from free fatty acids.

Inventors:
BRUNNER KARLHEINZ (DE)
FRISCHE RAINER (DE)
RICKER RAINER (DE)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2001/013956
Publication Date:
September 06, 2002
Filing Date:
November 29, 2001
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Assignee:
FRISCHE GMBH (DE)
BRUNNER KARLHEINZ (DE)
FRISCHE RAINER (DE)
RICKER RAINER (DE)
International Classes:
B01D17/02; C11B3/00; C11B3/04; C11B3/06; C11C3/00; C11C3/04; (IPC1-7): C11C3/00; C10L1/18; C11C3/04; C11B3/04
Foreign References:
US4164506A1979-08-14
DE4301686C11994-03-31
US2383601A1945-08-28
EP0131991A11985-01-23
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