METHODS OF PRESERVING GUAYULE AND GUAYULE LIKE PLANT MATERIAL

A method of storing guayule and guayule-like plant material prior to processing which comprises mixing the material in communited form with at least one essentially water-free organic liquid to form a slurry in which the material is protected from contact with oxygen and storing said slurry for at l...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Hauptverfasser: GUTIERREZ, RICHARD, KAY, EDWARD LEO, SERBIN, DAVID JOHN
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext bestellen
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:A method of storing guayule and guayule-like plant material prior to processing which comprises mixing the material in communited form with at least one essentially water-free organic liquid to form a slurry in which the material is protected from contact with oxygen and storing said slurry for at least about 24 hours is discosed. Preferably, the organic liquid is an alcohol, ether, ester, ketone, or hydrocarbon and optionally the slurry also contains an oxidation stabilizer.