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US2622079A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for the manufacture of cellulose acetate sulfate in fibrous form

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1950-12-08
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Granted: 1952-12-16
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Expires: 1970-12-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Carlton L Crane

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 21:05
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08B; C08B7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 152 words
A METHOD FOR PREPARING A MIXED ESTER OF CELLULOSE OF SULFURIC ACID AND A LOWER FATTY ACID IN FIBROUS FORM WHICH COMPRISES ESTERIFYING CELLULOSE IN A BATH CONTAINING: (1) 33-275 PARTS OF COMBINED SO4 PER 100 PARTS OF CELLULOSE, 5-50 PER CENT OF THE SO4 BEING IN THE FORM OF FREE SULFURIC ACID AND 95-20 PER CENT OF THE SO4 BEING IN THE FORM OF THE ACID SULFATE; (2) LOWER FATTY ACID AND ANHYDRIDE, THE RATIO OF THE LOWER FATTY ACID AND ANYHDRIDE TO CELLULOSE BEING 4.8-13:1, THE PARTS OF LOWER FATTY ACID ANHYDRIDE BEING AT LEAST THAT INDICATED BY THE EQUATION Y=245-.135X, WHEREIN Y IS THE PARTS OF 100% ACETIC ANHYDRIDE AND X IS THE PARTS OF 100% SULFURIC ACID PER 100 PARTS OF BONE-DRY CELLULOSE, THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF THE REACTION BEING WITHIN THE RANGE OF 60-80* F., WHEREBY THE CELLULOSE IS ESTERIFIED WITHOUT BECOMING DISSOLVED IN THE ESTERIFICATION MASS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 152 words
A METHOD FOR PREPARING A MIXED ESTER OF CELLULOSE OF SULFURIC ACID AND A LOWER FATTY ACID IN FIBROUS FORM WHICH COMPRISES ESTERIFYING CELLULOSE IN A BATH CONTAINING: (1) 33-275 PARTS OF COMBINED SO4 PER 100 PARTS OF CELLULOSE, 5-50 PER CENT OF THE SO4 BEING IN THE FORM OF FREE SULFURIC ACID AND 95-20 PER CENT OF THE SO4 BEING IN THE FORM OF THE ACID SULFATE; (2) LOWER FATTY ACID AND ANHYDRIDE, THE RATIO OF THE LOWER FATTY ACID AND ANYHDRIDE TO CELLULOSE BEING 4.8-13:1, THE PARTS OF LOWER FATTY ACID ANHYDRIDE BEING AT LEAST THAT INDICATED BY THE EQUATION Y=245-.135X, WHEREIN Y IS THE PARTS OF 100% ACETIC ANHYDRIDE AND X IS THE PARTS OF 100% SULFURIC ACID PER 100 PARTS OF BONE-DRY CELLULOSE, THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF THE REACTION BEING WITHIN THE RANGE OF 60-80* F., WHEREBY THE CELLULOSE IS ESTERIFIED WITHOUT BECOMING DISSOLVED IN THE ESTERIFICATION MASS.

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