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US2745887A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Dehydrogenation of non-aromatic cyclic compounds

Assignee: Universal Oil Products Co
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Filing: 1953-06-15
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Granted: 1956-05-15
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Expires: 1973-06-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Pines Herman
  • 👤 Jerome A Vesely

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 22:42
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C5/00; C07C5/32; C07C5/367

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A PROCESS FOR THE DEHYDROGENATION OF A NON-AROMATIC CYCLIC HYDROCARBON CONTAINING A SIX CARBON ATOM RING AND AT LEAST TWO DOUBLE BONDS PER MOLECULE, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID DOUBLE BONDS BEING IN SAID RING, TO FORM AN AROMATIC COMPOUND WHICH COMPRISES THE STEP OF HEATING SAID NONAROMATIC CYCLIC HYDROCARBON AT A DEHYDROGENATING TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 100* C. TO ABOUT 400* C. IN CONTACT WITH A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALI AND ALKALINE EARTH METALS AND HYDRIDES THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A PROCESS FOR THE DEHYDROGENATION OF A NON-AROMATIC CYCLIC HYDROCARBON CONTAINING A SIX CARBON ATOM RING AND AT LEAST TWO DOUBLE BONDS PER MOLECULE, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID DOUBLE BONDS BEING IN SAID RING, TO FORM AN AROMATIC COMPOUND WHICH COMPRISES THE STEP OF HEATING SAID NONAROMATIC CYCLIC HYDROCARBON AT A DEHYDROGENATING TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 100* C. TO ABOUT 400* C. IN CONTACT WITH A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALI AND ALKALINE EARTH METALS AND HYDRIDES THEREOF.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 78 words
A PROCESS FOR THE DEHYDROGENATION OF A NON-AROMATIC CYCLIC HYDROCARBON CONTAINING A SIX CARBON ATOM RING AND AT LEAST TWO DOUBLE BONDS PER MOLECULE, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID DOUBLE BONDS BEING IN SAID RING, AND AT LEAST ONE HYDROGEN ATOM ON THE CARBON ATOMS OF THE RING WHICH DO NOT CONTAIN A DOUBLE BOND WHICH COMPRISES HEATING SAID NON-AROMATIC CYCLIC HYDROCARBON WITH AN ALKALI METAL CATALYST AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 160* C. TO 300* C.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 78 words
A PROCESS FOR THE DEHYDROGENATION OF A NON-AROMATIC CYCLIC HYDROCARBON CONTAINING A SIX CARBON ATOM RING AND AT LEAST TWO DOUBLE BONDS PER MOLECULE, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID DOUBLE BONDS BEING IN SAID RING, AND AT LEAST ONE HYDROGEN ATOM ON THE CARBON ATOMS OF THE RING WHICH DO NOT CONTAIN A DOUBLE BOND WHICH COMPRISES HEATING SAID NON-AROMATIC CYCLIC HYDROCARBON WITH AN ALKALI METAL CATALYST AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 160* C. TO 300* C.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 35 words
A PROCESS FOR THE DEHYDROGENATION OF D-LIMONENE TO FORM P-CYMENE WHICH COMPRISES THE STEP OF HEATING SAID LIMONENE WITH A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI METALS AND HYDRIDES THEREOF, UNDER DEHYDROGENATING CONDITIONS.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 35 words
A PROCESS FOR THE DEHYDROGENATION OF D-LIMONENE TO FORM P-CYMENE WHICH COMPRISES THE STEP OF HEATING SAID LIMONENE WITH A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI METALS AND HYDRIDES THEREOF, UNDER DEHYDROGENATING CONDITIONS.

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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) 1959-05-15 1959-11-14 1960-05-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-05-15 1963-11-14 1964-05-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-05-15 1967-11-14 1968-05-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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