Process for separating allose from other sugars

U.S. Patent Number: 5340404

Abstract: D-Allose, a sweet non caloric sugar, is recovered from an aqueous solution containing at least on other monosaccharide by adsorptive separation using a calcium loaded ion exchange resin as the adsorbent.

Inventors: McCulloch; Beth (Clarendon Hills, IL)

Assignee: UOP (Des Plaines, IL)

Application Number: 08/060,074

Issued: 1994-08-23

Expired: 2006-08-23

Classes: 127/46.2 ; 210/635; 210/656; 210/659; 210/667; 210/690; 536/124; 536/127

Field of search: 127/46.2 536/124,127 210/690,667,635,656,659

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