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Preparation of m- and p-cymene mixture by isomerization of cymene

Assignee: Hercules Powder Co
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Filing: 1953-06-29
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Granted: 1956-05-01
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Expires: 1973-06-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Herman I Enos

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 02:31
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C5/00; C07C5/22; C07C5/27; C07C5/2729; C07C5/2732; C07C5/274; C07C5/2748; C07C5/2751

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
THE PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A MIXTURE OF O-, M-, AND P-CYMENE IN WHICH THE O-CYMENE CONTENT IS LES THAN ABOUT 5% WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING A CYMENE TO CONTACT WITH 0.1-2 MOLE PER CENT ALUMINUM CHLORIDE, BASED ON THE MOLES BENZENOID MATERIALS IN THE REACTION MIXTURE AT 80* C. UNDER ISOMERIZING CONDITIONS UN THE ISOMERIZED CYMENE MIXTURE CONTAINS ESSENTIALLY MAND P-CYMENE AND LESS THAN ABOUT 5% O-CYMENE BASED ON THE TOTAL CYMENE CONTENT AND SEPARATING THE MIXTURE FROM THE CATALYST.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
THE PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A MIXTURE OF O-, M-, AND P-CYMENE IN WHICH THE O-CYMENE CONTENT IS LES THAN ABOUT 5% WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING A CYMENE TO CONTACT WITH 0.1-2 MOLE PER CENT ALUMINUM CHLORIDE, BASED ON THE MOLES BENZENOID MATERIALS IN THE REACTION MIXTURE AT 80* C. UNDER ISOMERIZING CONDITIONS UN THE ISOMERIZED CYMENE MIXTURE CONTAINS ESSENTIALLY MAND P-CYMENE AND LESS THAN ABOUT 5% O-CYMENE BASED ON THE TOTAL CYMENE CONTENT AND SEPARATING THE MIXTURE FROM THE CATALYST.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-05-01 1959-10-31 1960-05-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-05-01 1963-10-31 1964-05-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-05-01 1967-10-31 1968-05-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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