US PATENT SUBCLASS 554 / 175
.~.~ Purification, recovery, deodorizing, decolorizing or color stabilizing


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554 /   HD   ORGANIC COMPOUNDS -- PART OF THE CLASS 532-570 SERIES

*  DD  ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (Class 532, Subclass 1) {1}
1  DF  .~ Fatty compounds having an acid moiety which contains the carbonyl of a carboxylic acid, salt, ester, or amide group bonded directly to one end of an acyclic chain of at least seven (7) uninterrupted carbons, wherein any additional carbonyl in the acid moiety is (1) part of an aldehyde or ketone group, (2) bonded directly to a noncarbon atom which is between the additional carbonyl and the chain, or (3) attached indirectly to the chain via ionic bonding {23}
175.~.~ Purification, recovery, deodorizing, decolorizing or color stabilizing {14}
176  DF  .~.~.~> Metal containing contaminant removal (e.g., of colloidal elemental metal catalyst, of metal ions, etc.)
177  DF  .~.~.~> Recovering from industrial waste materials (e.g., foots, textile treating liquors, spent sorbents, filter cake, sewage, sludge, soapstock, etc.) {3}
181  DF  .~.~.~> Oxidation of impurities {2}
184  DF  .~.~.~> Nitrogen containing compound treating agent {1}
187  DF  .~.~.~> Sulfur containing treating agent {2}
190  DF  .~.~.~> Boron or phosphorus containing treating agent
191  DF  .~.~.~> Sorbent material utilized (e.g., activated carbon, decolorizing clay, bentonite, synthetic resin, etc.) {2}
194  DF  .~.~.~> Heavy metal or aluminum containing treating agent
195  DF  .~.~.~> Group IA or IIA light metal containing treating agent (i.e., Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, or Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba) [e.g., carbonates, etc.] {5}
204  DF  .~.~.~> Carboxylic acid, anhydride, or acid halide treating agent
205  DF  .~.~.~> Gas or vapor treating agent (e.g., steam, carbon dioxide, hydrocarbon vapors, etc.)
206  DF  .~.~.~> Organic solvent utilized {3}
211  DF  .~.~.~> Crystallization or precipitation (e.g., separation according to degree of saturation, etc.)
212  DF  .~.~.~> Organic treating agent


DEFINITION

Classification: 554/175

(under subclass 1) Processes which are directed to the purification, recovery, deodorization, decolorization, or color stabilization of fatty compounds.