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Title: Fatty acid esterification process

Abstract

The invention relates to the utilization of fatty acid feedstocks with substantial free fatty acid content in the production of biodiesel by the use of microbial enzymes.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Novozymes A/S, Bagsvaerd (Denmark)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1303685
Patent Number(s):
9422584
Application Number:
13/979,917
Assignee:
Novozymes A/S (Bagsvaerd, DK)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12M - APPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY
C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12P - FERMENTATION OR ENZYME-USING PROCESSES TO SYNTHESISE A DESIRED CHEMICAL COMPOUND OR COMPOSITION OR TO SEPARATE OPTICAL ISOMERS FROM A RACEMIC MIXTURE {
DOE Contract Number:  
SC0003402
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2012 Feb 06
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
09 BIOMASS FUELS; 59 BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Citation Formats

Austic, Greg, Burton, Rachel, and Fan, Xiaohu. Fatty acid esterification process. United States: N. p., 2016. Web.
Austic, Greg, Burton, Rachel, & Fan, Xiaohu. Fatty acid esterification process. United States.
Austic, Greg, Burton, Rachel, and Fan, Xiaohu. Tue . "Fatty acid esterification process". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1303685.
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Method of making alkyl esters using glycerin
patent, November 2004


Synthesis of mono- and dioleylglycerols using an immobilized lipase
journal, March 1995


Method of making alkyl esters using glycerin
patent, August 2006