GB2014031A - Reducing the nitrogen content of tobacco - Google Patents

Reducing the nitrogen content of tobacco

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GB2014031A
GB2014031A GB7902543A GB7902543A GB2014031A GB 2014031 A GB2014031 A GB 2014031A GB 7902543 A GB7902543 A GB 7902543A GB 7902543 A GB7902543 A GB 7902543A GB 2014031 A GB2014031 A GB 2014031A
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tobacco
reducing
nitrogen content
nitrate
nitrogen
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Philip Morris Products SA
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Fabriques de Tabac Reunies SA
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24BMANUFACTURE OR PREPARATION OF TOBACCO FOR SMOKING OR CHEWING; TOBACCO; SNUFF
    • A24B15/00Chemical features or treatment of tobacco; Tobacco substitutes, e.g. in liquid form
    • A24B15/18Treatment of tobacco products or tobacco substitutes
    • A24B15/20Biochemical treatment

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Manufacture Of Tobacco Products (AREA)
  • Micro-Organisms Or Cultivation Processes Thereof (AREA)
  • Treating Waste Gases (AREA)
  • Purification Treatments By Anaerobic Or Anaerobic And Aerobic Bacteria Or Animals (AREA)

Abstract

A process for reducing the content of nitrate and/or nitrate salts contained in tobacco is disclosed whereby tobacco is treated, under controlled aerobic conditions, with microorganisms capable of degrading nitrates and/or nitrites to other nitrogen-containing compounds, such as proteins and amino acids.
GB7902543A 1978-02-09 1979-01-24 Reducing the nitrogen content of tobacco Expired GB2014031B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
LU79039A LU79039A1 (en) 1978-02-09 1978-02-09 PROCESS FOR REFINING TOBACCO

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GB2014031A true GB2014031A (en) 1979-08-22
GB2014031B GB2014031B (en) 1983-03-16

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AU (1) AU523558B2 (en)
BE (1) BE874050A (en)
CA (1) CA1116971A (en)
CH (1) CH640393A5 (en)
DE (1) DE2901310A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2416654B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2014031B (en)
IT (1) IT1110105B (en)
LU (1) LU79039A1 (en)
NL (1) NL188733C (en)

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2941680A1 (en) * 1979-08-20 1981-04-09 Fabriques de Tabac Réunies S.A., Neuchâtel Continuous fermentative denitrification of tobacco extract - under aerobic conditions, by adding, with phosphate and carbon source, to microorganism culture
US4622982A (en) * 1979-08-20 1986-11-18 Fabriques De Tabac Reunies S.A. Continuous method of denitrating tobacco extracts
US4651759A (en) * 1983-04-12 1987-03-24 Philip Morris Incorporated Start-up process for the thermophilic denitrification of tobacco
US4685478A (en) * 1981-10-01 1987-08-11 Philip Morris Incorporated Thermophilic denitrification of tobacco

Families Citing this family (1)

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DE3100715A1 (en) * 1981-01-13 1982-07-22 Fabriques de Tabac Réunies S.A., 2003 Neuchâtel METHOD FOR PREPARING TOBACCO AND TOBACCO, PREPARED BY THIS PROCESS

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DE121598C (en) *
DE669550C (en) * 1936-05-20 1938-12-29 Johannes Moser Dr Process for fermentation of tobacco
US3747608A (en) * 1971-06-18 1973-07-24 Brown & Williamson Tobacco Microbial digestion of tobacco materials
JPS4849999A (en) * 1971-10-26 1973-07-14
US4011141A (en) * 1975-11-17 1977-03-08 Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation Process for maximizing the growth and nicotine degrading activity of microorganisms
US4038993A (en) * 1975-11-17 1977-08-02 Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation Process for reduction of nicotine content of tobacco by microbial treatment
LU77272A1 (en) * 1977-05-06 1979-01-18
DE2816427C2 (en) * 1977-05-06 1982-09-16 Fabriques de Tabac Réunies S.A., 2003 Neuchâtel Process for refining tobacco
DE2811690C3 (en) * 1977-05-06 1982-05-06 Fabriques de Tabac Réunies S.A., 2003 Neuchâtel Process for refining tobacco
US4557280A (en) * 1978-06-15 1985-12-10 Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation Process for reduction of nitrate and nicotine content of tobacco by microbial treatment
US4556073A (en) * 1978-06-15 1985-12-03 Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation Process for reduction of nitrate content of tobacco by microbial treatment

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2941680A1 (en) * 1979-08-20 1981-04-09 Fabriques de Tabac Réunies S.A., Neuchâtel Continuous fermentative denitrification of tobacco extract - under aerobic conditions, by adding, with phosphate and carbon source, to microorganism culture
US4622982A (en) * 1979-08-20 1986-11-18 Fabriques De Tabac Reunies S.A. Continuous method of denitrating tobacco extracts
US4685478A (en) * 1981-10-01 1987-08-11 Philip Morris Incorporated Thermophilic denitrification of tobacco
US4651759A (en) * 1983-04-12 1987-03-24 Philip Morris Incorporated Start-up process for the thermophilic denitrification of tobacco

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GB2014031B (en) 1983-03-16
IT1110105B (en) 1985-12-23
NL188733B (en) 1992-04-16
FR2416654B1 (en) 1986-05-02
AU4347279A (en) 1979-08-16
IT7919955A0 (en) 1979-02-07
CA1116971A (en) 1982-01-26
CH640393A5 (en) 1984-01-13
AU523558B2 (en) 1982-08-05
DE2901310C2 (en) 1988-01-21
LU79039A1 (en) 1979-09-06
NL7900761A (en) 1979-08-13
BE874050A (en) 1979-05-29
DE2901310A1 (en) 1979-08-23
FR2416654A1 (en) 1979-09-07
NL188733C (en) 1992-09-16

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