Abstract:
The present disclosure is directed to a process for the preparation of substantially pure sodium benzoate which comprises treating commercial grade methyl benzoate with acidic bleaching clay, of the montmorillonite type fractionally distilling the methyl benzoate to obtain a constant boiling-point, substantially pure fraction of methyl benzoate and saponifying the mixture with sodium hydroxide to obtain substantially pure sodium benzoate.
Abstract:
COMPLETELY ODORLESS ACETOGLYCERIDES, SOLID AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AND HAVING AN EXTRAORDINARY RESISTANCE TO HYDROLYSIS, ARE PREPARED BY ACETYLATING PARTIAL GLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS HAVING 16 AND/OR 18 CARBON ATOMS, THE PARTIAL GLYCERIDES HAVING AN IODINE NUMBER OF BELOW 5 AND A MONOGLYCERIDE CONTENT OF MORE THAN 70% BY WEIGHT, TO A HYDROXYL NUMBER OF AT MOST 30, DISTILLING OFF THE ACETIC ACID AND EXCESS ACETIC ANHYDRIDE AS COMPLETELY AS POSSIBLE, AND DEODORIZING THE REACTION MIXTURE AT A TEMPERATURE OF GREATER THAN 170C. UNDER A VACUUM, WITH AN INERT GAS OR VAPOR BEING PASSED THERETHROUGH.
Abstract:
1. A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF HEAT-RESISTANT AND LIGHTFAST FATTY ACIDS FROM CRUDE FATTY ACIDS HAVING A CHAIN LENGTH OF C8-C18 WHICH COMPRISES HEATING THE CRUDE FATTY ACIDS OR THE MIXTURES THEREOF WITH A POLYCARBOXYLIC ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AN ALIPHATIC POLY- OR HYDROXYPOLYCARBOXYLIC ACID CONTAINING 2 TO 10 CARBON ATOMS, AND A CYCLOALIPHATIC POLYCARBOXYLIC ACID CONTINING 5 TO 10 CARBON ATOMS OR A LOWEER ALKYL ESTER OF SAID POLYBOXYLIC ACID TO TEMPERATURES OF ABOUT 180* C. TO ABOUT 280*C., FOR A PERIOD SUFFICIENT TO IMPROVE THE HEAT-RESISTANT AND LIGHTFASTENESS OF THE FATTY ACIDS AND SUBSEQUENTLY DISTILLING OFF THE FATTY ACIDS UNDER A VACUUM.
Abstract:
A PROCESS FOR LIGHTENING AND COLOR-STABILIZATION OF FATTYACID FORERUNNINGS WHICH COMPRISES HEATING THE FATTY ACIDS WITH TECHNICAL-GRADE SILICON AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 180* TO 250*C. AND DISTILLING OFF THE TREATED FATTY-ACID FORERUNNINGS UNDER VACUUM.
Abstract:
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ARYL ESTERS OF POLYCARBOXYLIC ACIDS SUCH AS ISOPHATHALIC AND TEREPTHALIC ACID IS DISCLOSED WHICH IS AN IMPROVEMENT IN THE PROCESS DISCLOSED IN U.S. PATENT 3,471,549. THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE SUBJECT PROCESS INVOLVES THE ADDITION OF A CARBONIC ACID DIARYL ESTER IN PLACE OF THE LOWER FATTY ACID ANHYDRIDE USED IN THE PROCESS OF THE PATENT. THE CARBONIC ACID DIARYL ESTER IS ADDED IN AN AMOUNT WHICH IS AT LEAST EQUIVALENT TO THE ALKYL ESTER GROUPS STILL PRESENT IN THE REACTION MIXTURE WHICH CONTAINS THE DESIRED ARYL ESTER OF THE POLYCARBOXYLIC ACID.
Abstract:
LIGHT-COLORED, COLOR-STABLE FATTY ACIDS OF 8-18 CARBON ATOMS ARE PRODUCED BY HEATING THE CRUDE FATTY ACIDS IN THE PRESENCE OF VANADIUM OXIDE, A LOWER ALKYL VANADATE, A LOWER ALKYL ESTER OF ZIRCONIC ACID, AN AROMATIC CARBOXYLIC ACID OR LOWER ALKYL ESTER THEREOF, OR A MIXTURE OF THE AROMATIC CARBOXYLIC ACID OR ESTER WITH THE ALKYL ESTER OF TITANIC OR ZIRCONIC ACID AT ABOUT 180*-260*C., AND THEN DISTILLING, THE RESULTING MIXTURE UNDER A VACUUM.
Abstract:
A coating composition especially suitable for foodstuffs and pharmaceutical preparations which comprises an acylated glyceride having an iodine value below 12 admixed in certain proportions with a cellulose propionate having an acetyl content less than about 6% by weight, a hydroxyl content less than about 3.0% by weight and a content of acyl groups having more than 3 carbon atoms of less than about 10% by weight.
Abstract:
GLYCERIDE MIXTURES RESISTANT TO OXIDATION AND LOW TEMPERATURES COMPRISING 10-99% BY WEIGHT OF DIACETYL MONOMONOHEXADECANOLY TRIGLCERIDE, AND/OR UP TO 90% BY MONOHEXADECANOYL TRIGLYCERIDE, AND/OR UP TO 90% BY WEIGHT OF DIACETYL MONOTETRADECANOYL TRIGLCERIDE, AS WELL AS OPTIONALLY UP TO 10% BY WEIGHT OF AN ACETYL DIALKANOYL TRIGLYCERIDE WHEREIN THE ALKANOYL GROUPS THEREOF HAVE 1216 CARBON ATOMS.