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PROCESS FOR LIQUEFYING A CELLULOSIC MATERIAL AND ITS PRODUCTS

  • US 20110277378A1
  • Filed: 05/12/2011
  • Published: 11/17/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/12/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A process for liquefying a cellulosic material to produce a liquefied product, which process comprises contacting the cellulosic material simultaneously with(a) an acid catalyst;

  • (b) a solvent mixture containing water and a co-solvent, which co-solvent comprises one or more polar solvents and which co-solvent is present in an amount of more than or equal to 10% by weight and less than or equal to 95% by weight, based on the total weight of water and co-solvent;

    (c) a hydrogenation catalyst; and

    (d) a source of hydrogen.

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