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US2562583A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for making acrylonitriles

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1948-12-29
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Granted: 1951-07-31
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Expires: 1968-12-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Helmut W Schulz
  • 👤 Albert E Pufahl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 15:37
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C253/00; C07C253/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 68 words
METHOD FOR MAKING AN ACRYLONITRILE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACRYLONITRILE AND METHACRYLONITRILE WHICH COMPRISES VAPORIZING ONE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BETA-ALKOXYPROPIONAMIDE AND BETA-ALKOXY-ALPHA-METHYLPROPIONAMIDE WHEREIN THE ALKOXY GROUP CONTAINS UP TO SIX CARBON ATOMS, PASSING THE VAPORS THUS FORMED OVER A SILICA GEL CATALYST AT A TEMPERATURE OF 350* C. TO 500* C., AND FORMING A REACTION MIXTURE CONTAINING AN ACRYLONITRILE AS THE PRINICPAL NITROGEN-CONTAINING REACTION PRODUCT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 68 words
METHOD FOR MAKING AN ACRYLONITRILE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACRYLONITRILE AND METHACRYLONITRILE WHICH COMPRISES VAPORIZING ONE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BETA-ALKOXYPROPIONAMIDE AND BETA-ALKOXY-ALPHA-METHYLPROPIONAMIDE WHEREIN THE ALKOXY GROUP CONTAINS UP TO SIX CARBON ATOMS, PASSING THE VAPORS THUS FORMED OVER A SILICA GEL CATALYST AT A TEMPERATURE OF 350* C. TO 500* C., AND FORMING A REACTION MIXTURE CONTAINING AN ACRYLONITRILE AS THE PRINICPAL NITROGEN-CONTAINING REACTION PRODUCT.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1954-07-30 1955-01-29 1955-07-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-07-30 1959-01-29 1959-07-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-07-30 1963-01-29 1963-07-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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