C - Chemistry – Metallurgy – 12 – P
Patent
C - Chemistry, Metallurgy
12
P
C12P 7/06 (2006.01) C08B 1/08 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2720177
Disclosed are methods and systems for treating cellulose to make it more accessible for enzymatic or chemical modification. The invention includes treating cellulose with an alkali in an alcohol/water co-solvent system. The treatment decrystallizes or deaggregates the cellulosic material. The methods and systems increase the efficiency of enzymatic or chemical modifications of cellulose for use as biofuels or cellulose derivatives.
Linvention concerne des procédés et systèmes pour traiter de la cellulose en vue de la rendre plus accessible pour une modification enzymatique ou chimique. Linvention comprend le traitement de la cellulose avec un alcali dans un système de cosolvant alcool/eau. Le traitement décristallise ou désagrège la matière cellulosique. Les procédés et systèmes augmentent le rendement de modifications enzymatiques ou chimiques de la cellulose pour une utilisation en tant que biocarburants ou dérivés de cellulose.
Cellulose Sciences International Inc.
Torys Llp
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