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Introduction of a double bond adjacent a keto group in ketosteroids

Assignee: Research Corp
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Filing: 1949-04-28
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Granted: 1952-04-01
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Expires: 1969-04-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward C Kendall
  • 👤 Vernon R Mattox

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 14:05
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07J; C07J5/00; C07J75/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
PROCESS FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF A DOUBLE BOND BETWEEN CARBON ATOMS VICINAL TO A KETO GROUP IN KETOSTEROIDS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A KETOSTEROID HAVING AN ATOMS OF BROMINE ON THE CARBON ATOM ALPHA TO THE KETONE GROUP AND A HYDROGEN ON THE NEXT ADJACENT CARBON WITH A HYDRAZINE DERIVATIVE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE MONOCYCLICARYLHYDRAZINES AND SEMICARBAZIDE THEREBY ELIMINATING HYDROGEN BROMIDE FROM THE KEROSTEROID MOLECULE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
PROCESS FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF A DOUBLE BOND BETWEEN CARBON ATOMS VICINAL TO A KETO GROUP IN KETOSTEROIDS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A KETOSTEROID HAVING AN ATOMS OF BROMINE ON THE CARBON ATOM ALPHA TO THE KETONE GROUP AND A HYDROGEN ON THE NEXT ADJACENT CARBON WITH A HYDRAZINE DERIVATIVE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE MONOCYCLICARYLHYDRAZINES AND SEMICARBAZIDE THEREBY ELIMINATING HYDROGEN BROMIDE FROM THE KEROSTEROID MOLECULE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
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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