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Dehydrogenation of naphthenes by means of sulfur dioxide

Assignee: IOWA COLLEGE, University of, Trustees of
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Filing: 1952-08-09
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Granted: 1955-10-11
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Expires: 1972-08-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph D Danforth

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 17:08
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C5/00; C07C5/42; C07C5/46; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S585/00; Y10S585/8995; Y10S585/90

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 70 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A NAPHTHENE HYDROCARBON WITH SULFUR DIOXIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ACTIVATED CARBON AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 440* C. TO ABOUT 600* C. AND A PRESSURE OF FROM ABOUT 1/4 ATMOSPHERE TO ABOUT 500 ATMOSPHERES, SAID NAPTHENE HYDROCARBON BEING PRESENT IN MOL EXCESS OVER THE SULFUR DIOXIDE IN ORDER TO PREVENT FORMATION OF SULFUR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 70 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A NAPHTHENE HYDROCARBON WITH SULFUR DIOXIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ACTIVATED CARBON AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 440* C. TO ABOUT 600* C. AND A PRESSURE OF FROM ABOUT 1/4 ATMOSPHERE TO ABOUT 500 ATMOSPHERES, SAID NAPTHENE HYDROCARBON BEING PRESENT IN MOL EXCESS OVER THE SULFUR DIOXIDE IN ORDER TO PREVENT FORMATION OF SULFUR.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-10-10 1967-04-11 1967-10-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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