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Methacrylonitrile process

Assignee: Honeywell International Inc
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Filing: 1948-07-29
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Granted: 1951-05-15
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Expires: 1968-07-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Prill Erhard John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 21:44
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C253/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
THE PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF METHACRYLONITRILE WHICH COMPRISES HEATING UNDER ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURES A LIQUID REACTION MIXTURE CONTAINING ISOBUTYLENE-NITROSYL CHLORIDE ADDUCT AND AT LEAST A MOLAR EQUIVALENT, BASED ON SAID ADDUCT REGARDED AS A MONOMER, OF AN AROMATIC TERTIARY NITROGEN BASE CONTAINING THE PYRIDINE RING AND HAVING A HYDROCARBON RADICAL ATTACHED TO AT LEAST ONE OF THE ALPHA CARBON ATOMS OF THE PYRIDINE RING AND AT LEAST A MOLAR EQUIVALENT, BASED ON SAID ADDUCT REGARDED AS A MONOMER, OF A FATTY ACID ANHYDRIDE, AT TEMPERATURES AT WHICH METHACRYLONITRILE FORMED BY REACTION BETWEEN THE SAID REACTANTS DISTILS OUT OF THE REACTION MIXTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
THE PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF METHACRYLONITRILE WHICH COMPRISES HEATING UNDER ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURES A LIQUID REACTION MIXTURE CONTAINING ISOBUTYLENE-NITROSYL CHLORIDE ADDUCT AND AT LEAST A MOLAR EQUIVALENT, BASED ON SAID ADDUCT REGARDED AS A MONOMER, OF AN AROMATIC TERTIARY NITROGEN BASE CONTAINING THE PYRIDINE RING AND HAVING A HYDROCARBON RADICAL ATTACHED TO AT LEAST ONE OF THE ALPHA CARBON ATOMS OF THE PYRIDINE RING AND AT LEAST A MOLAR EQUIVALENT, BASED ON SAID ADDUCT REGARDED AS A MONOMER, OF A FATTY ACID ANHYDRIDE, AT TEMPERATURES AT WHICH METHACRYLONITRILE FORMED BY REACTION BETWEEN THE SAID REACTANTS DISTILS OUT OF THE REACTION MIXTURE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1954-05-14 1954-11-13 1955-05-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-05-14 1958-11-13 1959-05-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-05-14 1962-11-13 1963-05-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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