Claims
- 1. A reconstituted triglyceride which conforms to the following structure: ##STR7## wherein R.sup.4 is CH.sub.3 --(CH.sub.2).sub.5 --CH(OH)--(CH.sub.2).sub.10 --;
- R.sup.5 is CH.sub.3 --(CH.sub.2).sub.5 --CH.dbd.CH--CH.sub.2 --CH.dbd.CH--(CH.sub.2).sub.6 --;
- R.sup.6 is CH.sub.3 --(CH.sub.2).sub.5 --CH (OH)--(CH.sub.2).sub.10 -- or CH.sub.3 --(CH.sub.2).sub.5 --CH.dbd.CH--CH.sub.2 --CH.dbd.CH--(CH.sub.2).sub.6 --.
- 2. A reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1 wherein R.sup.6 is CH.sub.3 --(CH.sub.2).sub.5 --CH(OH)--(CH.sub.2).sub.10 --.
- 3. A reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1 wherein R.sup.6 is CH.sub.3 --(CH.sub.2).sub.5 --CH.dbd.CH--CH.sub.2 --CH.dbd.CH--(CH.sub.2).sub.6 --.
- 4. A reconstituted triglyceride made by the transesterification reaction of castor oil and a second triglyceride selected from the group consisting of soybean oil, corn oil, sunflower oil, safflower oil, olive oil and cottonseed oil.
- 5. The reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1, wherein said transesterification reaction is conducted by mixing said castor oil and a second triglyceride selected from the group consisting of soybean oil, corn oil, sunflower oil, safflower oil, olive oil and cottonseed oil then heating said mixture in the presence of an esterification catalyst to a temperature of between 150 and 250.degree. C.
- 6. A reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1 wherein said second triglyceride is soybean oil.
- 7. A reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1 wherein said second triglyceride is corn oil.
- 8. A reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1 wherein said second triglyceride is sunflower oil.
- 9. A reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1 wherein said second triglyceride is safflower oil.
- 10. A reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1 wherein said second triglyceride is olive oil.
- 11. A reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1 wherein said second triglyceride is cottonseed oil.
- 12. A reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1 wherein said second triglyceride is soybean oil.
- 13. A reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1 wherein said second triglyceride is corn oil.
- 14. A reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1 wherein said second triglyceride is sunflower oil.
- 15. A reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1 wherein said second triglyceride is safflower oil.
- 16. A reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1 wherein said second triglyceride is olive oil.
- 17. A reconstituted triglyceride of claim 1 wherein said second triglyceride is cottonseed oil.
RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a continuation of co-pending applicaiton Ser. No. 08/993,604 filed Dec. 18, 1997.
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