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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 1985
Filed:
Aug. 10, 1983
Michael Sinner, Dassendorf, DE;
Hans-Hermann Dietrichs, Reinbek, DE;
Jurgen Puls, Pinneberg, DE;
Werner Schweers, Reinbek, DE;
Karl-Heinz Brachthauser, Ratingen, DE;
Bau- und Forschungsgesellschaft Thermoform AG, Murten/Fribourg, CH;
Abstract
A process for the production of sugars, and optionally cellulose and lignin, from lignocellulosic vegetable materials which comprises subjecting the vegetable materials to a chemical pretreatment with a mixture of water and lower aliphatic alcohols and/or ketones at a temperature from 100.degree. to 190.degree. C. for a period of from 4 hours to 2 minutes with control of the breakdown of the hemicellulose components followed by separation of residue and a subsequent main chemical treatment with a similar solvent mixture at elevated temperatures for a further period of from 6 hours to 2 minutes.