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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2020
Filed:
May. 31, 2016
Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, OH (US);
Herman P. Benecke, Columbus, OH (US);
Daniel B. Garbark, Columbus, OH (US);
Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, OH (US);
Abstract
A method for producing a triglyceride including fatty acids with vicinal diesters: (a) providing a triglyceride including fatty acids with epoxide groups; (b) reacting the epoxide groups with carboxylic acid salts under basic conditions to produce a triglyceride including fatty acids with vicinal ester/alkoxides; (c) protonating the vicinal ester/alkoxides to produce a triglyceride including fatty acids with vicinal ester/alcohols; and (d) reacting the vicinal ester/alcohols with carboxylic acids under acidic conditions to produce a triglyceride including fatty acids with vicinal diesters.