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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2018
Evonik Operations Gmbh, Essen, DE;
Thomas Haeussner, Eppertshausen, DE;
Frank Fischer, Hofheim, DE;
Georg Borchers, Bad Nauheim, DE;
Ulrike Kottke, Linsengericht-Grossenhausen, DE;
Christoph Kobler, Alzenau, DE;
Cornelia Borgmann, Frankfurt, DE;
Karsten Portner, Frankfurt, DE;
Evonik Operations GmbH, Essen, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a composition for feeding a ruminant comprising i) a non-protein nitrogen compound, and ii) a coating surrounding the non-protein nitrogen compound, wherein said coating comprises one or more layers of a mixture of a saturated fat and a fatty acid, and said coating comprises from 60 wt.-%+/−10% to 85 wt.-%+/−10% of the saturated fat, e.g. hydrogenated fat, and from 15 wt.-%+/−10% to 40 wt.-%+/−10% of the fatty acid, each based on the total weight of the coating; a process for the preparation of said composition and its uses, e.g., for improving nitrogen utilization in a ruminant.