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Partial esters

Assignee: General Mills Inc
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Filing: 1948-10-21
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Granted: 1952-04-01
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Expires: 1968-10-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Wittcoff Harold

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 02:36
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G63/00; C08G63/02; C08G63/12; C08G63/123; C08G63/137; C07; C07D; C07D309/00; C07D309/02; C07D309/08; C07D309/10; C08G63/46; C11; C11C; C11C3/00; C11C3/003

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
AN ESTER COMPRISING A POLYHYDROXY CONDENSATION PRODUCT HAVING AT LEAST FOUR HYDROXYL GROUPS, SAID POLYHYDROXY CONDENSATION PRODUCT RESULTING FROM THE CONDENSATION OF FORMALDEHYDE AND A KETONE HAVING AT LEAST FOUR REPLACEABLE HYDROGEN ATOMS ADJACENT THE CARBONYL GROUP, IN WHICH THE MOLAL RATIO OF FORMALDEHYDE TO KETONE IS NOT SUBSTANTIALLY LESS THAN ONE MOLE OF FORMALDEHYDE PER MOLE OF ACTIVE HYDROGEN IN THE KETONE, SAID POLYHYDROXY CONDENSATION PRODUCT HAVING AT LEAST ONE FREE HYDROXYL GROUP AND AT LEAST ONE HYDROXYL GROUP ESTERFIED WITH A HIGHER FATTY ACID.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 86 words
AN ESTER COMPRISING A POLYHYDROXY CONDENSATION PRODUCT HAVING AT LEAST FOUR HYDROXYL GROUPS, SAID POLYHYDROXY CONDENSATION PRODUCT RESULTING FROM THE CONDENSATION OF FORMALDEHYDE AND A KETONE HAVING AT LEAST FOUR REPLACEABLE HYDROGEN ATOMS ADJACENT THE CARBONYL GROUP, IN WHICH THE MOLAL RATIO OF FORMALDEHYDE TO KETONE IS NOT SUBSTANTIALLY LESS THAN ONE MOLE OF FORMALDEHYDE PER MOLE OF ACTIVE HYDROGEN IN THE KETONE, SAID POLYHYDROXY CONDENSATION PRODUCT HAVING AT LEAST ONE FREE HYDROXYL GROUP AND AT LEAST ONE HYDROXYL GROUP ESTERFIED WITH A HIGHER FATTY ACID.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1955-04-01 1955-10-01 1956-04-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1959-04-01 1959-10-01 1960-04-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1963-04-01 1963-10-01 1964-04-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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