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Production of alcohols of high purity by improved oxo process

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1954-11-26
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Granted: 1956-05-08
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Expires: 1974-11-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William E Kennel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 06:37
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C29/00; C07C29/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
IN AN OXO PROCESS WHEREIN AN OLEFIN HAVING IN THE RANGE OF 3 TO 15 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE IS REACTED WITH CARBON MONOXIDE AND HYDROGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF AN OIL SOLUBLE COBALT CATALYST UNDER A PRESSURE OF ABOUT 2,500 TO 4,000 P.S.I. AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 250 TO 400* F. TO PRODUCE AN OXOLATION PRODUCT STREAM, THE OXOLATION PRODUCT STREAM IS TREATED UNDER CONDITIONS TO SEPARATE COBALT THEREFROM, THE TREATED STREAM IS SUBJECTED TO A FLASH DISTILLATION STEP TO SEPARATE LOVER BOILING MATRIALS AND BOTTOMS FROM A ALCHOL-ALDEHYDE FRACTION THE ALCOHOL-ALDEHYDYDE FRACTION IS HYDROGENATED AND THE HYDROGENATED PRODUCT IS FINALLY FRACTIONATED TO REMOVE COM-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
IN AN OXO PROCESS WHEREIN AN OLEFIN HAVING IN THE RANGE OF 3 TO 15 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE IS REACTED WITH CARBON MONOXIDE AND HYDROGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF AN OIL SOLUBLE COBALT CATALYST UNDER A PRESSURE OF ABOUT 2,500 TO 4,000 P.S.I. AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 250 TO 400* F. TO PRODUCE AN OXOLATION PRODUCT STREAM, THE OXOLATION PRODUCT STREAM IS TREATED UNDER CONDITIONS TO SEPARATE COBALT THEREFROM, THE TREATED STREAM IS SUBJECTED TO A FLASH DISTILLATION STEP TO SEPARATE LOVER BOILING MATRIALS AND BOTTOMS FROM A ALCHOL-ALDEHYDE FRACTION THE ALCOHOL-ALDEHYDYDE FRACTION IS HYDROGENATED AND THE HYDROGENATED PRODUCT IS FINALLY FRACTIONATED TO REMOVE COM-

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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) 1959-05-08 1959-11-07 1960-05-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-05-08 1963-11-07 1964-05-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-05-08 1967-11-07 1968-05-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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