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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2013
Applicant:
Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Mpob), Kajang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, MY;
Inventors:
Chiew Let Chong, Kajang, MY;
Chee Beng Yeoh, Kajang, MY;
Assignee:
Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), Kajang, MY;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 51/43 (2006.01); C11B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C11B 3/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to an improved process for fractionating triglyceride oil. The process according to the present invention attains a reproducible crystallization by introducing a controlled temperature profile and ensuing crystal development that reduce the amount of entrapped olein inside the crystals or crystal aggregates. The process of the present invention may be used to fractionate vegetable oils such as palm oil or its blends with other palm oil products or edible vegetable oils.