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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7659310 | Methods of enhancing solubility of agents This invention concerns novel methods of enhancing the solubility of a compound. Compositions prepared using such methods are also disclosed. Compositions prepared using the methods have various advantages over conventionally known compositions. ... | 02/09/2010 |
| 7518005 | Water-soluble anti-dandruff compounds and compositions thereof Water-soluble and water dispersible undecylenic amido propyl dimethyl hydroxyl ethoxy ethyl ammonium undecylenate compounds of formula I having anti-dandruff, preservative and sunscreen activity wherein R1, R2 are from C1-C6 carbon atoms, R3 is undecylenic acid, ami... | 04/14/2009 |
| 7511164 | Creatine-fatty acids The present invention describes compounds produced from a creatine molecule and a fatty acid molecule. The compounds being in the form of creatine-fatty acid compounds being bound by an anhydride linkage, or mixtures thereof made by reacting creatine or derivatives ... | 03/31/2009 |
| 7511163 | Creatine-fatty acids The present invention describes compounds produced from a creatine molecule and a fatty acid molecule. The compounds being in the form of creatine-fatty compounds bound by an amide linkage, or mixtures thereof produced by reacting creatine or derivatives thereof wit... | 03/31/2009 |
| 7511162 | Preparation of amino acid-fatty acid anhydrides The present invention describes compounds produced from an amino acid molecule and a fatty acid molecule. The compounds being in the form of amino-fatty acid compounds being bound by an anhydride linkage, or mixtures thereof made by reacting amino acids or derivativ... | 03/31/2009 |
| 7462730 | Branched ester composition A branched ester composition obtainable by the reaction of a carboxylic acid with a branched alcohol composition under esterification reaction conditions wherein the branched alcohol composition has from about 8 to about 36 carbon atoms and an average number of bran... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7459574 | Reducing the odor of oil components by means of adsorption with polymeric adsorbing agents A process for reducing the odor of an oil. The oil being treated is first distilled by a carrier vapor or carrier gas distillation to form a distilled oil. The distilled oil is then contacted with a polymeric adsorbent; whereby the odor of the oil is reduced. The po... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7456304 | Method for improving conversion rate of oil soluble unsaturated lipids into water-soluble lipids Disclosed relates to a method for improving a conversion rate of oil soluble unsaturated lipids into water-soluble lipids and, more particularly, to a method for improving a conversion rate of oil soluble unsaturated lipids into water-soluble lipids that forms an un... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7456306 | Stearate composition and method of production thereof An improved alkali earth metal stearate composition is disclosed and is prepared by reacting a fatty acid component including at least about 80% by weight stearic acid and at least about 5% by weight palmitic acid with an alkali hydroxide to form an alkali soap. An ... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7446215 | Solid fat products from some liquid oil ingredients A novel processing method of producing a solid fat products from air flotation sludge fat, vegetable soap stock and an oily liquid oil ingredient with more than 15% free fatty acid level on a fat basis is provided. The liquid fat or oil ingredient is heated to above... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7442837 | Phenethanolamine derivatives for treatment of respiratory diseases The present invention relates to novel compounds of Formula (I), to a process for their manufacture, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and to their use in therapy, in particular their use in the prophylaxis and treatment of respiratory diseases. ... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7442719 | Methods using phenethanolamine derivatives for treatment of respiratory diseases The present invention relates to novel compounds of Formula (I), to a process for their manufacture, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and to their use in therapy, in particular their use in the prophylaxis and treatment of respiratory diseases. ... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7442818 | Method of making esters and catalysts therefore Esters of organic acids are produced by a transesterification reaction by reacting a first ester with an alcohol to form a second ester in the presence of a catalyst comprising a mixture of DCC and DMAP. ... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7442836 | Phenethanolamine derivatives for treatment of respiratory diseases The present invention relates to novel compounds of Formula (I), to a process for their manufacture, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and to their use in therapy, in particular their use in the prophylaxis and treatment of respiratory diseases. ... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7435839 | High oleic high stearic plants, seads and oils The invention relates to plant seeds that contain an oil having an oleic acid content of more than 40 wt % and a stearic acid content of more than 12 wt % based on the total fatty acid content of said oil, and wherein a maximum of 10 wt % of the fatty acid groups in... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7417071 | Antioxidant triacylglycerols and lipid compositions A lipid composition includes triacylglycerols that include unsaturated fatty acids such as alpha linolenic acid and antioxidant moeities such as pyruvic acid. ... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7411079 | Synthesis of ester linked long chain alkyl moieties A process for preparing a mixture of cetyl myristate and cetyl palmitate comprising reacting both myristic and palmitic acid with cetyl alcohol with an acid catalyst and one aromatic hydrocarbon at an elevated temperature and recovering from the aromatic hydrocarbon... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7390914 | Process for the preparation of lutein ester concentrate A method for concentrating trans-xanthophyll esters from marigold oleoresin, which includes blending the oleoresin with a solvent and a co-solvent of lower alkanols and recovering a precipitate enriched with trans-xanthophyll esters at a temperature of above 22° C.... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7381747 | Alpha 2 delta ligands for post-traumatic stress disorder This invention relates to a method of treating a disorder selected from OCD, agoraphobia, agoraphobia without history of panic disorder, specific phobia, social phobia, PTSD, restless legs syndrome, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, hot flashes, and fibromyalgia by a... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7351844 | Bipolar trans carotenoid salts and their uses The invention relates to trans carotenoid salt compounds, methods for making them, methods for solubilizing them and uses thereof. These compounds are useful in improving diffusivity of oxygen between red blood cells and body tissues in mammals including humans.... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7348166 | Anti-tumor substances An anti-tumor substance may be produced from a tumor cell-derived material by Staphylococcus. The anti-tumor substance may include a chemical compound having the formula: Staphylococcus may preferably be St... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7329767 | Conjugated dienamides, methods of production thereof, compositions containing same and uses thereof Described are mixtures of at least four of the alkadienamides defined according to the structure: wherein R represents C1-C2 n-alkyl; R1 is 2-methyl-1-propyl and R2 is ... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7319157 | Creatine-fatty acids The present invention describes compounds produced from a creatine molecule and a fatty acid molecule. The compounds being in the form of creatine-fatty compounds bound by an amide linkage, or mixtures thereof produced by reacting creatine or derivatives thereof wit... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7314945 | Creatine-fatty acids The present invention describes compounds produced from a creatine molecule and a fatty acid molecule. The compounds being in the form of creatine-fatty acid compounds being bound by an anhydride linkage, or mixtures thereof made by reacting creatine or derivatives ... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7314958 | Phenylbenzamides This invention relates to novel phenylbenzamides of the formula (I) in which R1 represents trifluoromethyl, chlorine, bromine or iodine and R2 | 01/01/2008 |
| 7314944 | Soybean oil process A solvent extraction free, caustic refining free, process for producing refined soybean oil from soybeans is described in which soybeans, after cleaning, cracking and dehulling, are crushed in less than 60 seconds while heating the soybeans to a frictionally generat... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7312346 | Method of purifying hydroxyalkyl amide A method for purifying hydroxyalkyl amide of residual alkanolamine by using nonpolar solvent, an acidic pH, salt solutions and an elevated temperature. ... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7297803 | Process for the preparation of lutein ester concentrate A method for concentrating trans-lutein esters from marigold oleoresin, which includes blending the oleoresin with a solvent and a co-solvent of lower alkanols and recovering a precipitate enriched with trans-lutein esters at a temperature of above 22° C. The recov... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7294728 | Lipoxin compounds and their use in treating cell proliferative disorders Compounds having the active site of natural lipoxins, but a longer tissue half-life are disclosed. In particular, 15-epi-lipoxins and their use in ameliorating undesired cell proliferation, which characterizes diseases such as cancer, are also disclosed. ... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7288569 | Lipoxin compounds and their use in treating cell proliferative disorders Compounds having the active site of natural lipoxins, but a longer tissue half-life are disclosed. In particular, 15-epi-lipoxins and their use in ameliorating undesired cell proliferation, which characterizes diseases such as cancer, are also disclosed. ... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7285647 | Fatty acid esters of ethoxylated alkylglucosides A mixture of fatty acid esters of ethoxylated alkylglucosides of formula I is useful as a refatting agent in cosmetic formulations. ... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7271275 | Process for producing a fatty acid ester The present invention relates to a process for producing a fatty acid ester by using a fatty acid and an alcohol as starting materials, including reducing the acid value of a raw material supplied to a catalyst layer to an acid value lower than the acid value of a r... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7265154 | Valproic acid and derivatives thereof as histone deacetylase inhibitors The present invention relates to the use of the drug valproic acid and derivatives thereof as inhibitors of enzymes having histone deacetylase activity. The invention also relates to the use of those compounds for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7262311 | Process for preparing blown vegetable oil A method for partially refining a crude vegetable oil utilizing physical refining techniques is described. The crude vegetable oil is first degummed by either (1) allowing the crude oil to settle over a period of time, such as twenty days, so that the oil becomes st... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7259269 | Method for obtaining an oil fraction and a protein fraction from a vegetable starting substance A method for obtaining an oil fraction and a protein fraction from a vegetable starting substance comprises the steps of: extracting the starting substance which has been reduced in size with alcohol, and separating an alcohol liquid phase from the extracted startin... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7256301 | Method and system for the esterification of fatty acids Method and apparatus for esterification of fatty acids or fatty acids contained in fats and oils with lower monovalent alcohol having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, comprising combining in a reaction section the fatty acids or fatty acids contained in fats and oils, and the a... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7244857 | Method of making hydroxyalkyl amide containing reduced level of unreacted alkanolamine A method for reacting alkanolamine with ester in the presence of a metal silicate compound and, optionally, a catalyst, to produce a hydroxyalkyl amide composition with a decreased level of alkanolamine and residual catalyst. ... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7241910 | Processes for producing conjugated linoleic acid Processes for producing conjugated linoleic acid are described which comprise: (a) isomerizing a linoleic acid lower alkyl ester in the presence of an alkali metal alcoholate to form a conjugated linoleic acid lower alkyl ester; (b) saponifying the conjugated linole... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7227031 | Prevention of neutrophil recruitment Aspirin (ASA) triggers a switch in the biosynthesis of lipid mediators, inhibiting prostanoid production and initiating 15-epi-lipoxin generation, through the acetylation of cyclooxygenase II. ... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7227030 | Method for producing fatty acid alkyl ester composition An object of the present invention is to solve a problem of separation and recovery of catalysts present in an alkali metal catalytic method currently often used, a problem of excess consumption of a catalyst by a free fatty acid in a raw material, and other problem... | 06/05/2007 |
