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Hydrogenation of nitroxylene to produce xylidine

Assignee: Honeywell International Inc
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Filing: 1946-07-12
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Granted: 1950-10-24
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Expires: 1966-07-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wilber O Teeters

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 19:07
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C209/00; C07C209/30; C07C209/32; C07C209/36

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
A VAPOR PHASE PROCESS FOR HYDROGENATION OF CRUDE MONONITROXYLENE TO XYLIDINE WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING SAID CRUDE TO VACUUM DISTILLATION UNDER A PRESSURE BELOW 200 MM. MERCURY MAINTAINED AT THE TOP OF THE FRACTIONING COLUMN TO DRIVE OFF A PURIFIED MONONITROXYLENE CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN 2% POLYNITROXYLENES, NOT MORE THAN .1% ALKALI-SOLUBLE MATERIALS IN THE VAPOR PHASE, CONDENSING SAID VAPORS, AND NOT MORE THAN .1% TARRY RESIDUE MATERIALS, PASSING THE THUS PURIFIED NITROXYLENE CONDENSATE IN CONTACT WITH HYDROGEN TO REVAPORIZE IT AND PRODUCE A GASEOUS MIXTURE OF HYDROGEN AND NITROXYLENE VAPOR AND PASSING SUCH GASEOUS MIXTURE OVER A HYDROGENATION CATALYST.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
A VAPOR PHASE PROCESS FOR HYDROGENATION OF CRUDE MONONITROXYLENE TO XYLIDINE WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING SAID CRUDE TO VACUUM DISTILLATION UNDER A PRESSURE BELOW 200 MM. MERCURY MAINTAINED AT THE TOP OF THE FRACTIONING COLUMN TO DRIVE OFF A PURIFIED MONONITROXYLENE CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN 2% POLYNITROXYLENES, NOT MORE THAN .1% ALKALI-SOLUBLE MATERIALS IN THE VAPOR PHASE, CONDENSING SAID VAPORS, AND NOT MORE THAN .1% TARRY RESIDUE MATERIALS, PASSING THE THUS PURIFIED NITROXYLENE CONDENSATE IN CONTACT WITH HYDROGEN TO REVAPORIZE IT AND PRODUCE A GASEOUS MIXTURE OF HYDROGEN AND NITROXYLENE VAPOR AND PASSING SUCH GASEOUS MIXTURE OVER A HYDROGENATION CATALYST.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1953-10-23 1954-04-24 1954-10-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-10-23 1958-04-24 1958-10-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-10-23 1962-04-24 1962-10-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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