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Alkaline cleavage of pseudosapogenin oxidation products

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1953-02-20
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Granted: 1954-01-19
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Expires: 1973-02-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Monroe E Wall

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 22:24
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07J; C07J5/00; C07J75/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 46 words
IN A PROCESS FOR MAKING A $16-PREGNENOLONE FROM A STEROIDAL SAPOGENIN, THE STEPS COMPRISING CLEAVING AN OXIDIZED PSEUDOSAPOGENIN BY THE ACTION OF ALKALI IN A SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALIPHATIC TERTIARY ALCOHOLS HAVING NOT MORE THAN SIX CARBON ATOMS, PYRIDINE AND LOWER ALKYLYPYRIDINES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 46 words
IN A PROCESS FOR MAKING A $16-PREGNENOLONE FROM A STEROIDAL SAPOGENIN, THE STEPS COMPRISING CLEAVING AN OXIDIZED PSEUDOSAPOGENIN BY THE ACTION OF ALKALI IN A SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALIPHATIC TERTIARY ALCOHOLS HAVING NOT MORE THAN SIX CARBON ATOMS, PYRIDINE AND LOWER ALKYLYPYRIDINES.

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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) 1957-01-18 1957-07-20 1958-01-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1961-01-18 1961-07-20 1962-01-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1965-01-18 1965-07-20 1966-01-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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