IP Library Patent Application 13617700
Patent Application
App. No. 13/617,700

BIOBASED COMPOSITIONS OF DIAMMONIUM SUCCINATE, MONOAMMONIUM SUCCINATE AND/OR SUCCINIC ACID AND DERIVATIVES THEREOF

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13/617,700
Abstract

A composition comprising between 95 and 100% biobased succinic acid, MAS or DAS wherein at least 75% of the carbons are biobased.

Claims (85)

1 . A composition comprising between 95 and 100% biobased succinic acid wherein at least 97% of the carbons in the succinic acid are biobased.

2 . A composition comprising between 75 and 88% biobased succinic acid wherein at least 75% of the carbons in the succinic acid are biobased.

3 . A composition comprising between 75 and 80% biobased succinic acid about 78% of the carbons in the succinic acid are biobased.

4 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is low in UV270.

5 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition has between about 50 ppm and about 5 ppm H 3 PO 4 .

6 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is low in H 2 SO 4 .

7 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is low in HCL.

8 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is low in glucose and sugars.

9 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is low in amides and imides.

10 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is low in volatile fatty acids (VFAs), acetic, formic, and propionic acid.

11 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is low in maleic and fumaric acids.

12 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition upon dilution to 4% concentration in water has an ultraviolet absorption at 255 nm of less than about 0.35 and at 270 nm of less than about 0.31.

13 . The composition of claim 1 , having a concentration of total organic impurities of less than about 2000 ppm.

14 . The composition of claim 13 , having a concentration of total organic impurities of less than about 1000 ppm.

15 . The composition of claim 13 , having a concentration of total organic impurities of less than about 750 ppm.

16 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein at least 97% of the carbons in the succinic acid are biobased according to ASTM-D6866.

17 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the succinic acid satisfies at least one of the following:

a) an acid titration measurement between 99.0% and not more than 100.5%,

b) a lead content of no more than 2 mg/kg,

c) a melting point range between 185.0° and 190.0,° and

d) a residue on ignition of no more than 0.025%.

18 . A composition comprising between 95 and 100% biobased MAS wherein at least 97% of the carbons in the MAS are biobased.

19 . A composition comprising between 75 and 88% biobased MAS wherein at least 75% of the carbons in the MAS are biobased.

20 . A composition comprising between 75 and 80% biobased MAS wherein about 78% of the carbons in the MAS are biobased.

21 . The composition of claim 18 , wherein the composition is low in UV270.

22 . The composition of claim 18 , wherein the composition has between about 50 ppm and about 5 ppm H 3 PO 4 .

23 . The composition of claim 18 , wherein the composition is low in H 2 SO 4 .

24 . The composition of claim 18 , wherein the composition is low in HCL.

25 . The composition of claim 18 , wherein the composition is low in glucose and sugars.

26 . The composition of claim 18 , wherein the composition is low in amides and imides.

27 . The composition of claim 18 , wherein the composition is low in volatile fatty acids (VFAs), acetic, formic, and propionic acid.

28 . The composition of claim 18 , wherein the composition is low in maleic and fumaric acids.

29 . The composition of claim 18 , wherein the composition upon dilution to 4% concentration in water has an ultraviolet absorption at 255 nm of less than about 0.35 and at 270 nm of less than about 0.31.

30 . The composition of claim 18 , having a concentration of total organic impurities of less than about 2000 ppm.

31 . The composition of claim 30 , having a concentration of total organic impurities of less than about 1000 ppm.

32 . The composition of claim 30 , having a concentration of total organic impurities of less than about 750 ppm.

33 . A composition comprising between 95 and 100% biobased DAS wherein at least 97% of the carbons in the DAS are biobased.

34 . A composition comprising between 75 and 88% biobased DAS wherein at least 75% of the carbons in the DAS are biobased.

35 . A composition comprising between 75 and 80% biobased DAS wherein about 78% of the carbons in the DAS are biobased.

36 . The composition of claim 33 , wherein the composition is low in UV270.

37 . The composition of claim 33 , wherein the composition is low in H 2 SO 4 .

38 . The composition of claim 33 , wherein the composition is low in HCL.

39 . The composition of claim 33 , wherein the composition is low in glucose and sugars.

40 . The composition of claim 33 , wherein the composition is low in amides and imides.

41 . The composition of claim 33 , wherein the composition is low in volatile fatty acids (VFAs), acetic, formic, and propionic acid.

442 . The composition of claim 33 , wherein the composition is low in maleic and fumaric acids.

43 . The composition of claim 33 , wherein the composition upon dilution to 4% concentration in water has an ultraviolet absorption at 255 nm of less than about 0.35 and at 270 nm of less than about 0.31.

44 . The composition of claim 33 , having a concentration of total organic impurities of less than about 2000 ppm.

45 . The composition of claim 44 , having a concentration of total organic impurities of less than about 1000 ppm.

46 . The composition of claim 44 , having a concentration of total organic impurities of less than about 750 ppm.

47 . The composition of any one of claim 1 , 18 or 33 having a carbon source which is at least one selected from the group consisting of NH 4 HOC 3 , CaCO 3 , and Na 2 CO 3 .

48 . A composition comprising between 95 and 100% biobased BDO wherein at least 97% of the carbons in the BDO are biobased.

49 . A composition comprising between 75 and 88% biobased BDO wherein at least 75% of the carbons in the BDO are biobased.

50 . A composition comprising between 75 and 80% biobased BDO wherein about 78% of the carbons in the BDO are biobased.

51 . The composition of claim 48 , wherein 2/8 mole of carbon is sourced from CO 2 capture of a petro-based source.

52 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased BDO low in UV270.

53 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased BDO having between 50 ppm and 5 ppm H 3 PO 4 .

54 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased BDO low in HCL.

55 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased BDO low in glucose and sugars.

56 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased BDO low in H 2 SO 4 .

57 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased BDO low in VFAs acetic formic propionic.

58 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased BDO low in maleic & fumaric acids.

59 . A composition comprising between 95 and 100% biobased THF wherein at least 97% of the carbons in the THF are biobased.

60 . A composition comprising between 75 and 88% biobased THF wherein at least 75% of the carbons in the THF are biobased.

61 . A composition comprising between 75 and 80% biobased THF wherein about 78% of the carbons in the THF are biobased.

62 . The composition of claim 59 , wherein 2/8 mole of carbon is sourced from CO 2 capture of a petro-based source

63 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased THF low in maleic and fumaric acids.

64 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased THF low in UV270.

65 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased THF having between about 50 ppm and about 5 ppm H 3 PO 4 .

66 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased THF low in HCL.

67 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased THF low in glucose and sugars.

68 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased THF low in H 2 SO 4 .

69 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased THF low in VFAs acetic formic propionic.

70 . A composition comprising between 95 and 100% biobased GBL wherein at least 97% of the carbons in the GBL are biobased.

71 . A composition comprising between 75 and 88% biobased GBL wherein at least 75% of the carbons in the GBL are biobased.

72 . A composition comprising between 75 and 80% biobased GBL wherein about 78% of the carbons in the GBL are biobased.

73 . The composition of claim 70 , wherein 2/8 mole of carbon is sourced from CO 2 capture of a petro-based source

74 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased GBL low in maleic and fumaric acids.

75 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased GBL low in UV270.

76 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased GBL having between about 50 ppm and about 5 ppm H 3 PO 4 .

77 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased GBL low in HCL.

78 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased GBL low in glucose. and sugars.

79 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased GBL low in H 2 SO 4 .

80 . A composition comprising between 75 and 100% biobased GBL low in VFAs acetic formic propionic.

81 . The composition of claim 33 , wherein the composition has between 50 ppm and 5 ppm H 3 PO 4 .

Assignments (3)
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jan 15, 2014
From: BIOAMBER INTERNATIONAL S.A.R.L.
To: HERCULES TECHNOLOGY GROWTH CAPITAL, INC.
Reel/Frame 032020/0468 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Oct 25, 2013
From: BIOAMBER INC.; BIOAMBER S.A.S.; BIOAMBER INTERNATIONAL S.A.R.L.
To: HERCULES TECHNOLOGY GROWTH CAPITAL, INC.
Reel/Frame 031652/0239 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 16, 2012
From: BERNIER, ROGER L.; COCKREM, MICHAEL C.M.; DUNUWILA, DILUM; MILLIS, JAMES R.
To: BIOAMBER INTERNATIONAL S.A.R.L.
Reel/Frame 029135/0891 →