Global Patent Index - EP 1194582 A1

EP 1194582 A1 20020410 - METHOD OF REDUCING KETO-CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR ESTERS

Title (en)

METHOD OF REDUCING KETO-CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR ESTERS

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR REDUKTION VON KETO-CARBONSÄUREN UND DEREN ESTERN

Title (fr)

PROCEDE DE REDUCTION D'ACIDES CETOCARBOXYLIQUES ET DE LEURS ESTERS

Publication

EP 1194582 A1 20020410 (DE)

Application

EP 00953007 A 20000705

Priority

  • DE 19932038 A 19990709
  • DE 19937825 A 19990811
  • EP 0006287 W 20000705

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2002098557A1] In a method of reducing diketocarboxylic acids or hydroxyketocarboxylic acids or their esters, at least one keto group is converted to a hydroxyl group in the presence of lactobacillus species.

IPC 1-7

C12P 7/42; C12P 7/62; C12P 17/04; C12P 41/00

IPC 8 full level

C12P 7/42 (2006.01); C12P 7/50 (2006.01); C12P 7/62 (2006.01); C12P 17/04 (2006.01); C12P 41/00 (2006.01); C12R 1/225 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

C12P 7/62 (2013.01 - EP US); C12P 17/04 (2013.01 - EP US); C12P 41/002 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0104336A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2002098557 A1 20020725; US 6689591 B2 20040210; EP 1194582 A1 20020410; JP 2003504070 A 20030204; WO 0104336 A1 20010118

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 4196802 A 20020107; EP 0006287 W 20000705; EP 00953007 A 20000705; JP 2001509540 A 20000705