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Recovery and purification of aconitic acid

Assignee: Morton Salt Co
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Filing: 1947-06-09
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Granted: 1950-07-04
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Expires: 1967-06-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Howard F Reeves

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 17:51
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
THE PROCESS OF RECOVERING SUBSTANTIALLY PURE ACONITIC ACID FROM ALKALINE EARTH ACONITATES WHICH COMPRISES, REACTING SAID ACONITATES AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE WITH A SMALL EXCESS OF HYDROCHLORIC ACID IN THE PRESENCE OF A SUBSTANTIAL ADDED AMOUNT OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF ALKALINE EARTH CHLORIDES TO PRODUCE ACONITIC ACID DISSOLVED IN A SOLUTION OF ALKALINE EARTH CHLORIDES THE CONCENTRATION OF SAID AQUEOUS HYDROCHLORIC ACID AND THE AMOUNT AND CONCENTRATION OF SAID ADDED SOLUTION BEING SELECTED TO PRODUCE A RESULTING SOLUTION OF ALKALINE EARTH CHLORIDES HAVING A CONCENTRATION BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 21 AND 35% AND CONTAINING DISSOLVED ACONITIC ACID, SEPARATING SAID HEATED SOLUTION FROM UNDISSOLVED MATERIAL, THEREAFTER COOLING SAID SOLUTION TO PRODUCE CRYSTALS OF ACONITIC ACID, SEPARATING SAID CRYSTALS FROM THE COOLED SOLUTION AND WASHING SAID CRYSTALS WITH AQUEOUS HYDROCHLORIC ACID TO REMOVE RESIDUAL ALKALINE EARTH CHLORIDE SOLUTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
THE PROCESS OF RECOVERING SUBSTANTIALLY PURE ACONITIC ACID FROM ALKALINE EARTH ACONITATES WHICH COMPRISES, REACTING SAID ACONITATES AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE WITH A SMALL EXCESS OF HYDROCHLORIC ACID IN THE PRESENCE OF A SUBSTANTIAL ADDED AMOUNT OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF ALKALINE EARTH CHLORIDES TO PRODUCE ACONITIC ACID DISSOLVED IN A SOLUTION OF ALKALINE EARTH CHLORIDES THE CONCENTRATION OF SAID AQUEOUS HYDROCHLORIC ACID AND THE AMOUNT AND CONCENTRATION OF SAID ADDED SOLUTION BEING SELECTED TO PRODUCE A RESULTING SOLUTION OF ALKALINE EARTH CHLORIDES HAVING A CONCENTRATION BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 21 AND 35% AND CONTAINING DISSOLVED ACONITIC ACID, SEPARATING SAID HEATED SOLUTION FROM UNDISSOLVED MATERIAL, THEREAFTER COOLING SAID SOLUTION TO PRODUCE CRYSTALS OF ACONITIC ACID, SEPARATING SAID CRYSTALS FROM THE COOLED SOLUTION AND WASHING SAID CRYSTALS WITH AQUEOUS HYDROCHLORIC ACID TO REMOVE RESIDUAL ALKALINE EARTH CHLORIDE SOLUTION.

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1953-07-03 1954-01-02 1954-07-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-07-03 1958-01-02 1958-07-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-07-03 1962-01-02 1962-07-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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