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Title: Production of substantially pure fructose

Patent ·
OSTI ID:867395

A process is disclosed for the production of substantially pure fructose from sucrose-containing substrates. The process comprises converting the sucrose to levan and glucose, purifying the levan by membrane technology, hydrolyzing the levan to form fructose monomers, and recovering the fructose.

Research Organization:
Idaho National Laboratory (INL), Idaho Falls, ID (United States)
Assignee:
Idaho Research Foundation, Inc. (Moscow, ID)
Patent Number(s):
US 4927757
OSTI ID:
867395
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English