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Separation of naphthalene isomers

Assignee: Beazer East Inc
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Filing: 1948-12-31
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Granted: 1952-06-03
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Expires: 1968-12-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph E Nickels

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 12:14
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C7/00; C07C7/148; C07C7/14875

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 144 words
A METHOD FOR THE SEPARATION OF THE ALPHA ISOMER FROM A MIXTURE OF ALPHA- AND BETA-ALKYL SUBSTITUTED ISOMERIC NAPHTHALENES IN WHICH THE COMMON SUBSTITUENT ALKYL GROUP IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY ALKYL GROUPS HAVING FROM ONE TO FIVE CARBON ATOMS WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A MONO-TERTIARY ALKYL DERIVATIVE OF THE BETA-ISOMER AND A DITERTIARY ALKYL DERIVATIVE OF THE ALPHA ISOMER BY REACTING SAID MIXTURE WITH AN ALKYLATING AGENT CONTAINING A TERTIARY ALKYL GROUP HAVING FROM FOUR TO SIX CARBON ATOMS IN THE GROUP, SAID ALKYLATING AGENT BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO FURNISH ONE MOLE OF ALKYLATING AGENT PER MOLE OF BETA-ISOMER REACTED AND TWO MOLES OF ALKYLATING AGENT PER MOLE OF ALPHA-ISOMER REACTED, PHYSICALLY SEPARATING FROM THE ALKYLATED MIXTURE THE DI-TERTIARY ALKYL DERIVATIVE OF THE ALPHA ISOMER, AND DEALKYLATING THE DERIVATIVE SO SEPARATED TO PRODUCE THE ALPHA ISOMER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 144 words
A METHOD FOR THE SEPARATION OF THE ALPHA ISOMER FROM A MIXTURE OF ALPHA- AND BETA-ALKYL SUBSTITUTED ISOMERIC NAPHTHALENES IN WHICH THE COMMON SUBSTITUENT ALKYL GROUP IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY ALKYL GROUPS HAVING FROM ONE TO FIVE CARBON ATOMS WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A MONO-TERTIARY ALKYL DERIVATIVE OF THE BETA-ISOMER AND A DITERTIARY ALKYL DERIVATIVE OF THE ALPHA ISOMER BY REACTING SAID MIXTURE WITH AN ALKYLATING AGENT CONTAINING A TERTIARY ALKYL GROUP HAVING FROM FOUR TO SIX CARBON ATOMS IN THE GROUP, SAID ALKYLATING AGENT BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO FURNISH ONE MOLE OF ALKYLATING AGENT PER MOLE OF BETA-ISOMER REACTED AND TWO MOLES OF ALKYLATING AGENT PER MOLE OF ALPHA-ISOMER REACTED, PHYSICALLY SEPARATING FROM THE ALKYLATED MIXTURE THE DI-TERTIARY ALKYL DERIVATIVE OF THE ALPHA ISOMER, AND DEALKYLATING THE DERIVATIVE SO SEPARATED TO PRODUCE THE ALPHA ISOMER.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1955-06-03 1955-12-03 1956-06-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1959-06-03 1959-12-03 1960-06-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1963-06-03 1963-12-03 1964-06-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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