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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 1990
Filed:
Mar. 08, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08B / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
536111 ; 536120 ;
Abstract
A process for the dry etherification of granular starch is disclosed. The process is carried out in the presence of an alkaline catalyst and water, and in the presence of an organic acid in the solid state, which organic acid has a solubility at 25.degree. C. ranging from 0.2 to 5 g in 100 g water. Examples of suitable organic acids are fumaric acid and adipic acid.