Method for Producing Triethyl Citrate from Tobacco

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20130125907A1
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13298602

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A method for producing triethyl citrate from one or more plants of genus Nicotiana is provided. The triethyl citrate can be derived inter alia from Nicotiana species biomass or from seed. In certain embodiments, the triethyl citrate is produced by condensation of ethanol, generated by fermentation of starting material derived from tobacco biomass or seed, and citric acid, also derived from tobacco biomass or seed. The invention also provides articles and compositions including tobacco articles and tobacco compositions that include triethyl citrate produced from one or more plants of genus Nicotiana.

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R J REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY401 NORTH MAIN STREET WINSTON SALEM NC 27101

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Coleman, William Winston Salem, US 24 147
Dube, Michael Francis Winston-Salem, US 61 1656

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