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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2007
Filed:
May. 29, 2003
Mark W. Empie, Forsyth, IL (US);
Ahmad Hilaly, Springfield, IL (US);
Alexandra J. Sanborn, Lincoln, IL (US);
Mark W. Empie, Forsyth, IL (US);
Ahmad Hilaly, Springfield, IL (US);
Alexandra J. Sanborn, Lincoln, IL (US);
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Decatur, IL (US);
Abstract
Compositions, novel isolation sources and processes, and uses for unique policosanol containing compositions are disclosed. Seed and vegetable processing byproduct and/or 'waste' streams are disclosed as containing policosanols with various relative amounts of the various long chain fatty/waxy alcohols. The policosanols are isolated and may be combined with other phytochemical/processing products, and are used in numerous food, beverage, health and/or nutraceutical applications.