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Fumaric acid fermentation process

Assignee: Millennium Petrochemicals Inc
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Filing: 1955-12-21
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Granted: 1958-11-25
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Expires: 1975-12-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hyman R Lubowitz
  • 👤 Roe Earl G La

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 10:47
CPC Classifications
C; C12; C12P; C12P7/00; C12P7/40; C12P7/44; C12P7/46; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S435/00; Y10S435/8215; Y10S435/911; Y10S435/939

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 62 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF FUMARIC ACID BY FERMENTATION OF A CARBOHYDRATE-CONTAINING SUBSTANCE BY MEANS OF FUMARIC ACID-PRODUCING FUNGI OF THE GENUS RHIZOPUS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CARRYING OUT SAID FERMENTATION IN THE PRESENCE OF A SOURCE OF NICKEL IONS IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM ABOUT 10 TO ABOUT 300 PARTS OF NICKEL IONS PER MILLION PARTS OF THE FERMENTATION MEDIUM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 62 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF FUMARIC ACID BY FERMENTATION OF A CARBOHYDRATE-CONTAINING SUBSTANCE BY MEANS OF FUMARIC ACID-PRODUCING FUNGI OF THE GENUS RHIZOPUS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CARRYING OUT SAID FERMENTATION IN THE PRESENCE OF A SOURCE OF NICKEL IONS IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM ABOUT 10 TO ABOUT 300 PARTS OF NICKEL IONS PER MILLION PARTS OF THE FERMENTATION MEDIUM.

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