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US2728796A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Phenol production

Assignee: Hercules Powder Co
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Filing: 1953-12-16
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Granted: 1955-12-27
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Expires: 1973-12-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edwin J Vandenberg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 16:03
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C37/00; C07C37/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING A CRESOL WHICH COMPRISES CLEAVING AN OXIDIZED CYMENE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF M-AND P-CYMENE CONTAINING A MAJOR AMOUNT OF THE CORRESPONDING 8-HYDROPEROXCYMENE AND A MINOR AMOUNT OF THE CORRESPONDING 7-HYDROPEROXCYMENE AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 0* C. TO ABOUT 100* C. IN A SUBSTANTIALLY ANHYDROUS HOMOGENEOUS SOLUTION WITH A LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT ALCOHOL HAVING 104 CARBON ATOMS AND 1-3 HYDROXYL GROUPS IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST AMOUNT OF SULFURIC ACID.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 79 words
THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING A CRESOL WHICH COMPRISES CLEAVING AN OXIDIZED CYMENE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF M-AND P-CYMENE CONTAINING A MAJOR AMOUNT OF THE CORRESPONDING 8-HYDROPEROXCYMENE AND A MINOR AMOUNT OF THE CORRESPONDING 7-HYDROPEROXCYMENE AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 0* C. TO ABOUT 100* C. IN A SUBSTANTIALLY ANHYDROUS HOMOGENEOUS SOLUTION WITH A LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT ALCOHOL HAVING 104 CARBON ATOMS AND 1-3 HYDROXYL GROUPS IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST AMOUNT OF SULFURIC ACID.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1958-12-26 1959-06-27 1959-12-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-12-26 1963-06-27 1963-12-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-12-26 1967-06-27 1967-12-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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