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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2005
Mayis Seapan, Landenberg, PA (US);
George F. Diffendall, Wilmington, DE (US);
Robert E. Trotter, Wilmington, DE (US);
Tyler T. Ames, Wilmington, DE (US);
F. Glenn Gallagher, Wilmington, DE (US);
Mayis Seapan, Landenberg, PA (US);
George F. Diffendall, Wilmington, DE (US);
Robert E. Trotter, Wilmington, DE (US);
Tyler T. Ames, Wilmington, DE (US);
F. Glenn Gallagher, Wilmington, DE (US);
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
The invention discloses a hydrogenation process for removing impurities and controlling acid for use in downstream processing of biochemically-derived 1,3-propanediol. Preferably, the biochemically-derived 1,3-propanediol, before the contacting, has an initial color and, after the contracting, has a color that is lower than the initial color.