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Naleen Borthakur0
Date of Patent
July 15, 2008
0Patent Application Number
117056110
Date Filed
February 12, 2007
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Patent abstract
The present invention provides a process for the preparation of Vanillin (4-hydroxy-3-methoxy benzaldehyde) by a single-step oxidation of ferulate moiety of rice straw, a renewable agricultural waste. This is a chemical method where vanillin is produced from a renewable resource in a single-step using a green oxidizing reagent and green solvent. Apart from that the water and the inorganic compounds can be recycled.
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