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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2021
Applicant:
Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company, London, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 29/149 (2006.01); C07F 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 29/149 (2013.01); C07F 15/0053 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for hydrogenation of a glycerol ester, comprising treating a composition which comprises a glycerol ester with a base and a transition metal catalyst in the presence of molecular hydrogen, wherein the base is present in at least 7 wt % based upon the total weight of said composition and wherein the catalyst is present in less than or equal to 0.05 wt % based upon the total weight of said composition.