Oil-in-water emulsion
First Claim
1. An oil-in-water emulsion comprising ( 1) an aqueous continuous phase, (2) an oligosaccharide mixture composed of sugar units selected from the group consisting of arabinose, mannose, galactose, glucose, xylose, and mixtures thereof, and which consists primarily of pentosans, hexosans, and mixtures thereof, containing from one to about ten combined sugar units, and (3) an oleaginous liquid emulsified into the aqueous phase.
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Abstract
Disclosed are oil-in-water emulsions containing an aqueous continuous phase, an emulsified oleaginous liquid, and an oligosaccharide mixture composed of sugar units selected from the group consisting of arabinose, mannose, galactose, glucose, xylose, and mixtures thereof, and which consists primarily of pentosans, hexosans, and mixtures thereof, containing from one to ten sugar units. The emulsions preferably also contain an alkaline earth metal oxide or hydroxide, preferably lime. The emulsions may also contain aphrons.
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- 1. An oil-in-water emulsion comprising ( 1) an aqueous continuous phase, (2) an oligosaccharide mixture composed of sugar units selected from the group consisting of arabinose, mannose, galactose, glucose, xylose, and mixtures thereof, and which consists primarily of pentosans, hexosans, and mixtures thereof, containing from one to about ten combined sugar units, and (3) an oleaginous liquid emulsified into the aqueous phase.
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