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US 9,963,415 · App. 15/414,058 · Granted May 8, 2018

Compositions comprising shikimic acid obtained from oil palm based materials and method of producing thereof

Inventors: Sambandan Tg (Uxbridge, MA); Chokyun Rha (Boston, MA); Ravigadevi Sambanthamurthi (Selangor, MY); Anthony J Sinskey (Boston, MA); Yew Ai Tan (Kuala Lumpur, MY); Kalyana Sundram P. Manickam (Selangor Darul Ehsan, MY); Mohd Basri Wahid (Selangor Darul Ehsan, MY)
Assignee: Malaysian Palm Oil Board
C07C51/50C12N9/1092C12Y205/01019C07C2101/16
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Patent No.
US 9,963,415
App. No.
15/414,058
Granted
May 8, 2018
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention provides compositions and method for production of shikimic acid based on extracts obtained from oil palm-based materials, and more particularly oil palm based waste materials and by-products. The method includes purifying shikimic acid from extracts comprising oil palm phenolics (OPP).

Claims (7)

1. A method for preparing shikimic acid from oil palm, the method comprising:

treating the oil palm with glyphosate; and

obtaining an extract comprising shikimic acid from oil palm based materials of the oil palm without using solvents.

2. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said oil palm based materials is palm oil mill effluent (POME).

3. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said oil palm based materials is palm oil vegetation liquor.

4. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said oil palm based materials comprises stems, pulps, seeds, trunks, fruitlets, fruit bunches, or fronds of the oil palm.

5. The method as claimed in claim 2 , wherein a yield of shikimic acid is 0.1% to 1% of the dry weight of the POME.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 2, 2018
From: TG, SAMBANDAN; RHA, CHOKYUN; SAMBANTHAMURTHI, RAVIGADEVI; TAN, YEW AI; P. MANICKAM, KALYANA SUNDRAM; WAHID, MOHD BASRI; SINSKEY, ANTHONY J.
To: MALAYSIAN PALM OIL BOARD
Reel/Frame 044813/0888 →
Priority Claims (1)
MY PI/2010/02835 · Jun 16, 2010 · national
Continuity (2)
Division 13704616
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