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US2656382A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Preparation of 2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid

Assignee: Uniroyal Inc
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Filing: 1952-01-30
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Granted: 1953-10-20
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Expires: 1972-01-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kulka Marshall
  • 👤 John C R Warren

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 16:29
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C59/00; C07C59/40; C07C59/58; C07C59/64; C07C59/66; C07C59/68; C07C59/70

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
THE PROCESS OF PREPARING 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A MIXTURE OF AN ALKALI METAL SALT OF 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOL AND AN ALKALI METAL SALT OF MONOCHLOROACETIC ACID UNDER ANHYDROUS CONDITIONS IN A MEDIUM COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY WATER-INSOLUBLE INERT ORGANIC LIQUID WHICH IS A SOLVENT FOR 2,4DICHLOROPHENOL AND WHICH IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONS AND HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS, THE SAID REACTION MIXTURE BEING MAINTAINED IN A FLUID STATE BY THE PRESENCE THEREIN OF FREE 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOL, WHEREBY THE SAID ALKALI METAL SALTS ARE SOLUBILIZED AND REACT RAPIDLY TO FORM THE DESIRED 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID COMPOUND.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
THE PROCESS OF PREPARING 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A MIXTURE OF AN ALKALI METAL SALT OF 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOL AND AN ALKALI METAL SALT OF MONOCHLOROACETIC ACID UNDER ANHYDROUS CONDITIONS IN A MEDIUM COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY WATER-INSOLUBLE INERT ORGANIC LIQUID WHICH IS A SOLVENT FOR 2,4DICHLOROPHENOL AND WHICH IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONS AND HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS, THE SAID REACTION MIXTURE BEING MAINTAINED IN A FLUID STATE BY THE PRESENCE THEREIN OF FREE 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOL, WHEREBY THE SAID ALKALI METAL SALTS ARE SOLUBILIZED AND REACT RAPIDLY TO FORM THE DESIRED 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID COMPOUND.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2480817A Cited

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1956-10-19 1957-04-20 1957-10-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-10-19 1961-04-20 1961-10-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-10-19 1965-04-20 1965-10-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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