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Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2014

Filed:

Jun. 11, 2010
Applicants:

Thomas R. Boussie, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Eric L. Dias, Belmont, CA (US);

Zachary M. Fresco, Redwood City, CA (US);

Vincent J. Murphy, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Thomas R. Boussie, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Eric L. Dias, Belmont, CA (US);

Zachary M. Fresco, Redwood City, CA (US);

Vincent J. Murphy, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Rennovia, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 51/377 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention generally relates to processes for the chemocatalytic conversion of a pentose source to a glutaric acid product. The present invention includes processes for the conversion of pentose to a glutaric acid product via pentaric acid or derivatives thereof. The present invention also includes processes comprising the catalytic oxidation of pentose to pentaric acid and catalytic hydrodeoxygenation of pentaric acid or derivatives thereof to a glutaric acid product.


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