Extraction of alkanoic acids

The present invention relates to a method of extracting an alkanoic acid and/or ester there of from an aqueous medium, the method comprising : (a)contacting the alkanoic acid and/or ester thereof in the aqueous medium with at least one extracting medium for a time sufficient to extract the alkanoic...

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Hauptverfasser:	HAAS, Thomas, DEMLER, Martin, BECK, Simon
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ACYCLIC OR CARBOCYCLIC COMPOUNDS BEER BIOCHEMISTRY CHEMISTRY ENZYMOLOGY FERMENTATION OR ENZYME-USING PROCESSES TO SYNTHESISE A DESIREDCHEMICAL COMPOUND OR COMPOSITION OR TO SEPARATE OPTICAL ISOMERSFROM A RACEMIC MIXTURE METALLURGY MICROBIOLOGY MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING ORGANIC CHEMISTRY SPIRITS VINEGAR WINE
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Zusammenfassung:	The present invention relates to a method of extracting an alkanoic acid and/or ester there of from an aqueous medium, the method comprising : (a)contacting the alkanoic acid and/or ester thereof in the aqueous medium with at least one extracting medium for a time sufficient to extract the alkanoic acid and/or ester thereof from the aqueous medium into the extracting medium, (b)separating the extracting medium with the extracted alkanoic acid and/or ester thereof from the aqueous medium wherein the extracting medium comprises: -a mixture of at least one alkyl-phosphine oxide, preferably Trioctylphosphine oxide (TOPO), and at least one alkane wherein the alkane comprises at least 12 carbon atoms.