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    THECHEMISTRYOFDECAFFEINATEDCOFFEE

    SOLVENTDECAFFEINATION CO,DECAFFEINATION WATERDECAFFEINATION

    Solventdecaffeinationusessolvents Solventdecaffeinationremoves 'Swisswaterdecaffeination'soaks


    toselectivelyremovecaffeine. caffeinebutcanalsoremoveother beansinhotwatertoremove
    Commonsolventsaremethylene flavourcompoundsorprecursors. caffeineandflavourcompounds.
    chlorideandethylacetate. Carbondioxideismoreselective. Caffeineisremovedfromthewater
    byfiltrationbutflavourcompounds
    remain.Theflavour-saturatedwater
    WATER
    removescaffeinefromfurtherbean
    cIv
    WATER batcheswithoutflavourloss.
    H=C "CH3

    Methylenechloride(left)andethylacetate(right)
    COFFEE&CAFFEINE
    WATER CARBON
    SOLVENT FILTER
    Temp. WATER WATER
    Atypicalcupofcoffeecontains COz -FLAVOUE BIRATEETTE

    between70to140milligramsof
    caffeine.Caffeinecaninfluence
    thecentralnervoussystem,and
    Indirectsolventextraction(above) Flavour-chargedwaterusedtoremove
    canleadtosleepproblems,
    beansaresteamed,thensoakedin 65 caffeinefromnewbatchofcoffeebeans
    restlessnessanddiscomfort.
    solventtoremovecaffeine,before Pressure
    beingsteamed,dried,androasted. 'Frenchwaterdecaffeination'soaks
    beansinhotwaterfor24hours.
    CHz Thebeansareremovedanddried,
    H;C. WATER WATER andthewaterisfilteredtoremove
    CAFFEINE SOLVENT
    caffeine.Thecaffeine-freewateris
    WATER 300atm BEANS WATER
    CAFFEINE addedtothedriedbeanssothat
    CH; theyreabsorbflavourcompounds.

    Inindirectsolventextraction(above) Athighpressurecarbondioxide
    Thereareseveralprocessesused beansaresoakedinhotwater.The dissolvescaffeine.Thecaffeineis WATER DRY
    todecaffeinatecoffee.IntheU.S. wateristhenmixedwithasolventto removedfromthecarbondioxide
    CARBON
    decaffeinationmustremove97% removecaffeine,beforeflavoursin withwatersoitcanberecirculated. WATER FILTER WATER
    oftheoriginalcaffeinecontent. thewaterarereturnedtothebeans. Theprocesslastsforupto12hours. CAPEREITERSTIC

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