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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2008
Shin Arimoto, Yokosuka, JP;
Hidetaka Uehara, Yokosuka, JP;
Tomomi Suganuma, Yokosuka, JP;
Kinya Tsuchiya, Chuo-ku, JP;
Satoshi Negishi, Yokosuka, JP;
Shin Arimoto, Yokosuka, JP;
Hidetaka Uehara, Yokosuka, JP;
Tomomi Suganuma, Yokosuka, JP;
Kinya Tsuchiya, Chuo-ku, JP;
Satoshi Negishi, Yokosuka, JP;
The Nisshin Oillio Group, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for preparing a hard butter, which comprises conducting transesterification between one or more selected from the group consisting of straight-chain saturated C16-22 fatty acids and lower alcohol esters thereof and a triglyceride having oleoyl group and/or linoleoyl group at the 2-position with an action of a granulated powder lipase comprising a lipase derived fromand/orand a soybean powder, and removing the granulated powder lipase after the transesterification. The process is industrially suitable process for preparing a hard butter, which have excellent properties as a cacao butter equivalent.