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Process of producing alkali metal or ammonium citrates

Patent 3944606 Issued on March 16, 1976. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject March 16, 1993. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

3904684

Inventors

Assignee

Application

No. 518714 filed on 10/29/1974

US Classes:

562/584Citric acid per se or salt thereof

Examiners

Primary: Weinberger, Lorraine A.
Assistant: Killos, Paul J.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Application Priority Data

1973-11-03 DT

Abstract

Alkali metal or ammonium citrates are produced from solutions of citric acid obtained by chemical reaction or by fermentation by extraction by means of a specific water-immiscible mixture of aliphatic amines and organic solvents and re-extracting the resulting organic solvent mixture with an aqueous solution of an alkali metal hydroxide, carbonate or bicarbonate, ammonia, or their salts.

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