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US2749359A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Hydrogenation of dicyanobutene in the presence of a neutralized palladium catalyst

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1953-01-06
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Granted: 1956-06-05
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Expires: 1973-01-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William H Calkins
  • 👤 Donald E Welton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 16:39
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J23/00; B01J23/38; B01J23/40; B01J23/44; C; C07; C07C; C07C255/00; B01J21/00; B01J21/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING ADIPONITRILE IN A GAS-PHASE, CATALYTIC HYDROGENATION REACTION WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A GASEOUS MIXTURE OF 1,4-DICYANOBUTENE AND FROM 10 TO 100 MOLS OF HYDROGEN PER MOL OF 1,4-DICYANOBUTENE; AND PASSING SAID MIXTURE, AT A PRESSURE OF 0.5 TO 5.0 ATMOSPHERES AND AT A TEMPERATURE OF 200* C. TO 350* C., IN CONTACT WITH A PALLADIUM-ON-COCONUT-CHARCOAL CATALYST PREPARED BY DEPOSITING PALLADIUM ON THE SURFACE OF ALKALINE COCONUT CHARCOAL PARTICLES, TREATING THE PALLADIUMCOATED CATALYST BY WASHING WITH FORMIC ACID FOLLOWED BY WASHING WITH WATER, DRYING THE CATALYST, AND REDUCING THE DRIED CATALYST WITH HYDROGEN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING ADIPONITRILE IN A GAS-PHASE, CATALYTIC HYDROGENATION REACTION WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A GASEOUS MIXTURE OF 1,4-DICYANOBUTENE AND FROM 10 TO 100 MOLS OF HYDROGEN PER MOL OF 1,4-DICYANOBUTENE; AND PASSING SAID MIXTURE, AT A PRESSURE OF 0.5 TO 5.0 ATMOSPHERES AND AT A TEMPERATURE OF 200* C. TO 350* C., IN CONTACT WITH A PALLADIUM-ON-COCONUT-CHARCOAL CATALYST PREPARED BY DEPOSITING PALLADIUM ON THE SURFACE OF ALKALINE COCONUT CHARCOAL PARTICLES, TREATING THE PALLADIUMCOATED CATALYST BY WASHING WITH FORMIC ACID FOLLOWED BY WASHING WITH WATER, DRYING THE CATALYST, AND REDUCING THE DRIED CATALYST WITH HYDROGEN.

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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) 1959-06-05 1959-12-05 1960-06-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-06-05 1963-12-05 1964-06-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-06-05 1967-12-05 1968-06-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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