Process for the decaffeination of coffee

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426427, A23P 100

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042606390

ABSTRACT:
A process for the decaffeination of coffee which comprises contacting the coffee with moist carbon dioxide in the supercritical state to effect removal of caffeine therefrom and recovering a substantially decaffeinated coffee. Preferred conditions for contact of the moist carbon dioxide are a temperature within the range of 40.degree.-80.degree. C., a pressure within the range of 120-180 atmospheres and a contact time of from 5 to 30 hours.

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