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Preparation of 2-mercapto-5, 6-dimethylbenzimidazole and 5, 6-dimethylbenzimidazole

Assignee: Merck and Co Inc
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Filing: 1951-01-30
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Granted: 1955-02-01
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Expires: 1971-01-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frank R Koniuszy
  • 👤 Folkers Karl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 07:32
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D235/00; C07D235/02; C07D235/04; C07D235/24; C07D235/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 27 words
THE PROCESS FOR PREPARING 5,6-DIMETHYLBENZIMIDAZOLE WHICH COMPRISES REACTING 1,2-DIMETHYL-4,5-DIAMINOBENZENE WITH CARBON DISULFIDE, RECOVERING 2 MERCAPTO-5,6-DIMETHYLBENZIMIDAZOLE FROM THE RESULTING REACTION PRODUCT. AND HEATING SAID PRODUCT WITH RANEY NICKEL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 27 words
THE PROCESS FOR PREPARING 5,6-DIMETHYLBENZIMIDAZOLE WHICH COMPRISES REACTING 1,2-DIMETHYL-4,5-DIAMINOBENZENE WITH CARBON DISULFIDE, RECOVERING 2 MERCAPTO-5,6-DIMETHYLBENZIMIDAZOLE FROM THE RESULTING REACTION PRODUCT. AND HEATING SAID PRODUCT WITH RANEY NICKEL.

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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) 1958-01-31 1958-08-02 1959-02-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-01-31 1962-08-02 1963-02-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-01-31 1966-08-02 1967-02-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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