Processes for preparing phytosterols and substantially...

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2005-12-27

2005-12-27

Badio, Barbara P. (Department: 1617)

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series

Organic compounds

Cyclopentanohydrophenanthrene ring system containing

C552S544000

Reexamination Certificate

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06979743

ABSTRACT:
Processes for preparing substantially citrostadienol-free phytosterols are disclosed. The processes described include dissolving a liquid phytosterol in a hydrocarbon solvent, optionally with added methanol, and crystallizing the phytosterol compounds. Also described are the resulting phytosterols which are substantially citrostadienol-free, and preferably contain less than 0.5% by weight citrostadienol.

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