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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2005
Pieter Lykle Buwalda, Groningen, NL;
Ronald Peter W. Kesselmans, Annen, NL;
Augustinus Arnoldus M. Maas, Haren, NL;
Hylke Hotze Simonides, Groningen, NL;
Pieter Lykle Buwalda, Groningen, NL;
Ronald Peter W. Kesselmans, Annen, NL;
Augustinus Arnoldus M. Maas, Haren, NL;
Hylke Hotze Simonides, Groningen, NL;
Cooperatie Avebe U.A., Veendam, NL;
Abstract
The invention relates to a process for preparing a hydrophobic starch, comprising etherification, esterification or amidation of a root or tuber starch comprising at least 95 wt. % of amylopectin, based on dry substance of the starch, or a derivative thereof, with a substituent comprising an alkyl chain having from 4–24 carbon atoms. The invention further relates to a hydrophobic starch obtainable by said process.