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Manufacture of pimelic acid and intermediates therefor

Assignee: Distillers Co Yeast Ltd
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Filing: 1951-12-17
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Granted: 1954-12-28
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Expires: 1971-12-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hawkins Edwin George Edward
  • 👤 Stern Edward Severin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 17:03
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/16; C07C51/295

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 89 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF PIMELIC ACID BY HEATING DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENZOIC ACID IN THE PRESENCE OF ALKALI TO A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE 250* TO 400* C. TO GIVE A SALT OF PIMELIC ACID, THAT IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING CONDENSING DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENAALDEHYDE CONTAINING LESS THAN ABOUT 3% OF ACIDIC IMPURITIES IN THE PRESENCE OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINIUM AND MAGNESIUM ALKOXIDES AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 0* C. AND 110* C. TO GIVE DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENZYL DELTA3TETRAHYDROBENZOATE AND HYDROLYSING SAID DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENZYL DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENZOATE TO PRODUCE DELTA3TETRAHYDROBENZOIC ACID AND DELTA3-TERRAHYDROBENZYL ALCOHOL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 89 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF PIMELIC ACID BY HEATING DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENZOIC ACID IN THE PRESENCE OF ALKALI TO A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE 250* TO 400* C. TO GIVE A SALT OF PIMELIC ACID, THAT IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING CONDENSING DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENAALDEHYDE CONTAINING LESS THAN ABOUT 3% OF ACIDIC IMPURITIES IN THE PRESENCE OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINIUM AND MAGNESIUM ALKOXIDES AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 0* C. AND 110* C. TO GIVE DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENZYL DELTA3TETRAHYDROBENZOATE AND HYDROLYSING SAID DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENZYL DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENZOATE TO PRODUCE DELTA3TETRAHYDROBENZOIC ACID AND DELTA3-TERRAHYDROBENZYL ALCOHOL.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 43 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENZYL DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENZOATE WHICH COMPRISES CONDENSING DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENZALDEHYDE CONTAINING LESS THAN ABOUT 3% OF ACIDIC IMPURITIES IN THE PRESENCE OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINIUM AND MAGNESIUM ALKOXIDES AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 0*C. AND 110*C.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 43 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENZYL DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENZOATE WHICH COMPRISES CONDENSING DELTA3-TETRAHYDROBENZALDEHYDE CONTAINING LESS THAN ABOUT 3% OF ACIDIC IMPURITIES IN THE PRESENCE OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINIUM AND MAGNESIUM ALKOXIDES AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 0*C. AND 110*C.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1957-12-27 1958-06-28 1958-12-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1961-12-27 1962-06-28 1962-12-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1965-12-27 1966-06-28 1966-12-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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