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Purification of cellulosic materials

Assignee: Celanese Corp
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Filing: 1949-03-16
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Granted: 1951-06-26
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Expires: 1969-03-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Mervin E Martin
  • 👤 Daniel L Sherk

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 21:29
CPC Classifications
D; D21; D21C; D21C9/00; D21C9/08; D21C9/083

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 179 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PURIFYING CELLULOSIC MATERIALS, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISES TREATING SAID CELLULOSIC MATERIALS FOR BETWEEN ABOUT 15 AND 30 MINUTES AT A TEMPERATURE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 120 AND 135* C. WITH A SUFFICIENT QUANTITY OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE HAVING A CONCENTRATION OF BETWEEN ABOUT 0.25 AND 1.25% BY WEIGHT TO FORM A MIXTURE HAVING A CONSISTENCY OF BETWEEN ABOUT 1 AND 12% BY WEIGHT, TREATING SAID CELLULOSIC MATERIALS IN THE FORM OF AN AQUEOUS MIXTURE HAVING A CONSISTENCY OF BETWEEN ABOUT 2.0 AND 3.5% BY WEIGHT WITH CHLORINE IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM ABOUT 50 TO 70% OF THE CHLORINE DEMAND OF THE CELLULOSIC MATERIAL FOR BETWEEN ABOUT 30 AND 60 MINUTES AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 10 AND 30* C., AND TREATING SAID CELLULOSIC MATERIALS FOR UP TO ABOUT 30 MINUTES AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 160 AND 185* C. WITH A SUFFICIENT QUANTITY OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE HAVING A CONCENTRATION OF BETWEEN ABOUT 0.1 AND 5.0% BY WEIGHT TO FORM A MIXTURE HAVING A CONSISTENCY OF BETWEEN ABOUT 1 AND 12% BY WEIGHT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 179 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PURIFYING CELLULOSIC MATERIALS, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISES TREATING SAID CELLULOSIC MATERIALS FOR BETWEEN ABOUT 15 AND 30 MINUTES AT A TEMPERATURE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 120 AND 135* C. WITH A SUFFICIENT QUANTITY OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE HAVING A CONCENTRATION OF BETWEEN ABOUT 0.25 AND 1.25% BY WEIGHT TO FORM A MIXTURE HAVING A CONSISTENCY OF BETWEEN ABOUT 1 AND 12% BY WEIGHT, TREATING SAID CELLULOSIC MATERIALS IN THE FORM OF AN AQUEOUS MIXTURE HAVING A CONSISTENCY OF BETWEEN ABOUT 2.0 AND 3.5% BY WEIGHT WITH CHLORINE IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM ABOUT 50 TO 70% OF THE CHLORINE DEMAND OF THE CELLULOSIC MATERIAL FOR BETWEEN ABOUT 30 AND 60 MINUTES AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 10 AND 30* C., AND TREATING SAID CELLULOSIC MATERIALS FOR UP TO ABOUT 30 MINUTES AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 160 AND 185* C. WITH A SUFFICIENT QUANTITY OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE HAVING A CONCENTRATION OF BETWEEN ABOUT 0.1 AND 5.0% BY WEIGHT TO FORM A MIXTURE HAVING A CONSISTENCY OF BETWEEN ABOUT 1 AND 12% BY WEIGHT.

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