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Nitric acid oxidation to dicarboxylic acids

Assignee: BASF SE
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Filing: 1952-08-30
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Granted: 1955-09-27
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Expires: 1972-08-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Nebe Erich
  • 👤 Boehm Otto

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 14:30
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/16; C07C51/31; C07C51/316

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
A PROCESS FOR WORKING UP THE MOTHER LIQUORS OBTAINED BY THE OXIDATION OF ALIPHATIC AND CYCLIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING A CHAIN OF SIX CARBON ATOMS AND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HEXANEDIOL-(1,6), CYCLOHEXANONE, CYCLOHEXANOL, CAPROLACTAM AND CYCLOHEXYLAMINE BY MEANS OF AQUEOUS NITRIC ACID AND SEPARATING THE DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS FORMED BY CONCENTRATING AND COOLING, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES EVAPORATING SAID MOTHER LIQUORS TO DRYNESS UNDER REDUCED PRESSURE AT TEMPERATURE UP TO 70* C., HEATING THE RESIDUE AT ABOUT 100* C. TO 200* C. UNTIL NO MORE NITROGEN OXIDES ARE SPLIT OFF AND DISTILLING IT BY MEANS OF STEAM UNDER REDUCED PRESSURE UNTIL NO MORE DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS DISTIL OVER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 106 words
A PROCESS FOR WORKING UP THE MOTHER LIQUORS OBTAINED BY THE OXIDATION OF ALIPHATIC AND CYCLIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING A CHAIN OF SIX CARBON ATOMS AND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HEXANEDIOL-(1,6), CYCLOHEXANONE, CYCLOHEXANOL, CAPROLACTAM AND CYCLOHEXYLAMINE BY MEANS OF AQUEOUS NITRIC ACID AND SEPARATING THE DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS FORMED BY CONCENTRATING AND COOLING, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES EVAPORATING SAID MOTHER LIQUORS TO DRYNESS UNDER REDUCED PRESSURE AT TEMPERATURE UP TO 70* C., HEATING THE RESIDUE AT ABOUT 100* C. TO 200* C. UNTIL NO MORE NITROGEN OXIDES ARE SPLIT OFF AND DISTILLING IT BY MEANS OF STEAM UNDER REDUCED PRESSURE UNTIL NO MORE DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS DISTIL OVER.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-09-26 1959-03-28 1959-09-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-09-26 1963-03-28 1963-09-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-09-26 1967-03-28 1967-09-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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