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Separation of isophthalic acid from terephthalic acid by noncatalytic esterification

Assignee: Texaco Inc
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Filing: 1949-08-11
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Granted: 1951-10-02
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Expires: 1969-08-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert J Agnew
  • 👤 Robert E Conary

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 18:49
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/42; C07C51/487; C07C51/493

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 47 words
A PROCESS FOR SEPARATING TEREPHTHALIC ACID, AND HOMOLOGS THEREOF FROM A MIXTURE OF BENZENE DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS WHICH COMPRISE SUBJECTING SAID MIXTURE TO NON-CATALYTIC ESTERIFICATION WITH A MONOHYDROXY ALCOHOL AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 100 AND 225* C. AND SEPARATING NON-ESTERIFIED THEREPHTHALIC ACID, AND HOMOGLOGS THEREFO FROM THE MIXTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 47 words
A PROCESS FOR SEPARATING TEREPHTHALIC ACID, AND HOMOLOGS THEREOF FROM A MIXTURE OF BENZENE DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS WHICH COMPRISE SUBJECTING SAID MIXTURE TO NON-CATALYTIC ESTERIFICATION WITH A MONOHYDROXY ALCOHOL AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 100 AND 225* C. AND SEPARATING NON-ESTERIFIED THEREPHTHALIC ACID, AND HOMOGLOGS THEREFO FROM THE MIXTURE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-10-01 1959-04-02 1959-10-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-10-01 1963-04-02 1963-10-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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