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Use of methylal to prevent emulsions in esters during the aqueous wash

Assignee: Standard Oil Development Co
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Filing: 1952-01-30
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Granted: 1954-01-19
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Expires: 1972-01-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ian A M Ford

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 12:32
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C67/00; C07C67/48; C07C67/58

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 55 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF ORGANIC ESTERS OF REDUCED ACIDITY WHICH COMPRISES ESTERIFYING ALIPHATIC ALCOHOLS WITH CARBOXYLIC ACIDS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES WASHING THE RESULTANT CRUDE ESTER WITH AN AQUEOUS ALKALI IN THE PRESENCE OF METHYLAL, FURTHER WASHING THE ESTER AT LEAST ONCE WITH WATER, AND SEPARATING THE ESTER FROM ANY RESIDUAL METHYLAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 55 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF ORGANIC ESTERS OF REDUCED ACIDITY WHICH COMPRISES ESTERIFYING ALIPHATIC ALCOHOLS WITH CARBOXYLIC ACIDS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES WASHING THE RESULTANT CRUDE ESTER WITH AN AQUEOUS ALKALI IN THE PRESENCE OF METHYLAL, FURTHER WASHING THE ESTER AT LEAST ONCE WITH WATER, AND SEPARATING THE ESTER FROM ANY RESIDUAL METHYLAL.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR673703A Cited

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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