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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2007
Victoria Taran, Wormerveer, NL;
Krishnadath Bhaggan, Wormerveer, NL;
Jeroen Monster, Wormerveer, NL;
Victoria Taran, Wormerveer, NL;
Krishnadath Bhaggan, Wormerveer, NL;
Jeroen Monster, Wormerveer, NL;
Stepan Specialty Products, LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A process for the preparation of a composition comprising the cis9, trans11 and trans10, cis12 isomers of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) comprises: providing a mixture comprising cis9, trans11 and trans10, cis12 isomers of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) in which one of the cis9, trans11 and trans10, cis12 isomers is present in a first weight ratio X of at least 1.3:1 with respect to the other isomer; and subjecting the mixture to crystallization to form a composition comprising the cis9, trans11 and trans10, cis12 isomers in which one of the cis9, trans11 and trans10, cis12 isomers is present at a second weight ratio Y with respect to the other isomer, wherein Y is greater than X.