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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2010
Lars Wiebe, Grindsted, DK;
Thomas Schmidt, Grindsted, DK;
Lars Wiebe, Grindsted, DK;
Thomas Schmidt, Grindsted, DK;
Dupont Nutrition Biosciences APS, Copenhagen, DK;
Abstract
A process for the preparation of a compound can have the formula wherein R, Rand Rare independently selected from hydrogen and acyl groups, wherein at least one of R, Rand Ris a branched chain long acyl group of the formula wherein n is from 9 to 21 and m is 2n, and wherein p is from 0 to 4, wherein the other of R, Rand Rare selected from short acyl groups of the formula wherein q is from 0 to 4; the process comprising the steps of: (1) providing an unsaturated compound having the formula (2) if at least one of R, Rand Ris hydrogen, optionally acylating the compound; and (3a) (i) hydroxylating the unsaturated long acyl group and (ii) acylating the hydroxy long acyl group, or (3b) reacting the unsaturated long acyl group with a carboxylic acid.