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Production of pimelic acid

Assignee: Distillers Co Yeast Ltd
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Filing: 1952-07-22
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Granted: 1957-07-23
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Expires: 1972-07-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Long Dennis James George

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 11:56
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/16; C07C51/295; C07C51/42; C07C51/43; C07C51/44

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF CRUDE PIMELIC ACID PREPARED BY THE REACTION OF A MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF$3- TETRAHYDROBENZOIC ACID, ALKALINE SALTS OF $3-TETRAHYDROBENZOIC ACID, $3-TETRAHYDROBENZYL$3-TETRAHYDROBENZOTE, $3-TETRAHYDROBENZONITRILE AND $3TETRAHYDROBENZALDEHYDE WITH AN ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF WATER AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 250*C-400*C. WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF ACIDIFYING THE REACTION PRODUCT CONTAINING AN ALKALI METAL SALT OF PIMELIC ACID, SUBJECTING THE RESULTANT AQUEOUS CRUDE PIMELIC ACID TO STEAM DISTILLATION TO REMOVE IMPURITIES BOILING BELOW PIMELIC ACID, SEPARATING THE AQUEOUS PHASE CONTAINING THE PIMELIC ACID AND RECOVERING THE PIMELIC ACID THEREFROM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF CRUDE PIMELIC ACID PREPARED BY THE REACTION OF A MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF$3- TETRAHYDROBENZOIC ACID, ALKALINE SALTS OF $3-TETRAHYDROBENZOIC ACID, $3-TETRAHYDROBENZYL$3-TETRAHYDROBENZOTE, $3-TETRAHYDROBENZONITRILE AND $3TETRAHYDROBENZALDEHYDE WITH AN ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF WATER AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 250*C-400*C. WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF ACIDIFYING THE REACTION PRODUCT CONTAINING AN ALKALI METAL SALT OF PIMELIC ACID, SUBJECTING THE RESULTANT AQUEOUS CRUDE PIMELIC ACID TO STEAM DISTILLATION TO REMOVE IMPURITIES BOILING BELOW PIMELIC ACID, SEPARATING THE AQUEOUS PHASE CONTAINING THE PIMELIC ACID AND RECOVERING THE PIMELIC ACID THEREFROM.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-07-22 1961-01-21 1961-07-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-07-22 1965-01-21 1965-07-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-07-22 1969-01-21 1969-07-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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