Abstract 1. A PROCES OF PREPARING A CONCENTRATED HOP EXTRACT OR AN ISOMERIZED HOP EXTRACT, CONTAINING HOMOLONES AND LUPULONES MARY HOP EXTRACT, CONTAINING HUMOLONES AND LUPULONES IN A WATER-IMMISCIBLE SOLVENT, WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALKALI HAVING A WEIGHT PERCENT CONCENTRATION OF ABOUT 8-30, TO FORM A THREE-PHASE LIQUID SYSTEM, ONE PHASE BEING A HUMULONES PHASE CONTAINING HUMULONES IN THE FROM OF THEIR ALKALI METAL SALTS, A SECOND PHASE BEING A WATER-IMMISCIBLE SOLVENT PHASE SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF HUMULONES AND CONTAINING LUPULONES, AND A THIRD PHASE BEING AN AQUEOUS PHASE SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF HUMULONES, AND RECOVERING SAID HUMULONES PHASE FROM THE OTHER PHASES OF THE SYSTEM.
A PROCES OF PREPARING A CONCENTRATED HOP EXTRACT OR AN ISOMERIZED HOP EXTRACT, CONTAINING HOMOLONES AND LUPULONES MARY HOP EXTRACT, CONTAINING HUMOLONES AND LUPULONES IN A WATER-IMMISCIBLE SOLVENT, WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALKALI HAVING A WEIGHT PERCENT CONCENTRATION OF ABOUT 8-30, TO FORM A THREE-PHASE LIQUID SYSTEM, ONE PHASE BEING A HUMULONES PHASE CONTAINING HUMULONES IN THE FROM OF THEIR ALKALI METAL SALTS, A SECOND PHASE BEING A WATER-IMMISCIBLE SOLVENT PHASE SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF HUMULONES AND CONTAINING LUPULONES, AND A THIRD PHASE BEING AN AQUEOUS PHASE SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF HUMULONES, AND RECOVERING SAID HUMULONES PHASE FROM THE OTHER PHASES OF THE SYSTEM.
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A PROCES OF PREPARING A CONCENTRATED HOP EXTRACT OR AN ISOMERIZED HOP EXTRACT, CONTAINING HOMOLONES AND LUPULONES MARY HOP EXTRACT, CONTAINING HUMOLONES AND LUPULONES IN A WATER-IMMISCIBLE SOLVENT, WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALKALI HAVING A WEIGHT PERCENT CONCENTRATION OF ABOUT 8-30, TO FORM A THREE-PHASE LIQUID SYSTEM, ONE PHASE BEING A HUMULONES PHASE CONTAINING HUMULONES IN THE FROM OF THEIR ALKALI METAL SALTS, A SECOND PHASE BEING A WATER-IMMISCIBLE SOLVENT PHASE SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF HUMULONES AND CONTAINING LUPULONES, AND A THIRD PHASE BEING AN AQUEOUS PHASE SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF HUMULONES, AND RECOVERING SAID HUMULONES PHASE FROM THE OTHER PHASES OF THE SYSTEM.