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US2801263A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for production of alpha, omega-dicarboxylic acids and esters

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1953-06-18
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Granted: 1957-07-30
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Expires: 1973-06-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert H Hasek
  • 👤 Edward U Elam

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 00:20
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/10; C07C51/14; C07C67/00; C07C67/36; C07C67/38

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING PREDOMINANT YIELDS OF AN A,W-DIBASIC ACID LOWER ALKYL ESTER, COMPRISING REACTING AN UNSATURATED ACYCLIC CARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER OF THE FORMULA CH3(CH2)MCH=(CH2)NCO2R, WHERE M AND N ARE SELECTED FROM 0-4 SUCH THAT M+N IS 0-4 AND R IS LOWER ALKYL, WITH CARBON MONOXIDE AND R''OH, WHERE R'' IS SELECTED FROM HYDROGEN AND LOWER ALKYL, IN THE PRESENCE OF A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF SAID A,W-DIBASIC ACID LOWER ALKYL ESTER AT ABOUT 100-350*C. AND ABOUT 500-12,400 P.S.I. AND IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COBALT METAL, COBALT SALT OF ORGANIC CARBOXYLIC ACIDS, COBALT CARBONYLS, AND COBALT CARBONYL DERIVATIVES TO OBTAIN MIGRATION OF THE DOUBLE BOND IN SAID UNSATURATED ACYCLIC CARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER AND TO PRODUCE A SUBSTANTIAL YIELD OF SAID A,W-DIBASIC ACID LOWER ALKYL ESTER FROM SAID UNSATURATED ACYCLIC CARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 139 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING PREDOMINANT YIELDS OF AN A,W-DIBASIC ACID LOWER ALKYL ESTER, COMPRISING REACTING AN UNSATURATED ACYCLIC CARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER OF THE FORMULA CH3(CH2)MCH=(CH2)NCO2R, WHERE M AND N ARE SELECTED FROM 0-4 SUCH THAT M+N IS 0-4 AND R IS LOWER ALKYL, WITH CARBON MONOXIDE AND R''OH, WHERE R'' IS SELECTED FROM HYDROGEN AND LOWER ALKYL, IN THE PRESENCE OF A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF SAID A,W-DIBASIC ACID LOWER ALKYL ESTER AT ABOUT 100-350*C. AND ABOUT 500-12,400 P.S.I. AND IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COBALT METAL, COBALT SALT OF ORGANIC CARBOXYLIC ACIDS, COBALT CARBONYLS, AND COBALT CARBONYL DERIVATIVES TO OBTAIN MIGRATION OF THE DOUBLE BOND IN SAID UNSATURATED ACYCLIC CARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER AND TO PRODUCE A SUBSTANTIAL YIELD OF SAID A,W-DIBASIC ACID LOWER ALKYL ESTER FROM SAID UNSATURATED ACYCLIC CARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-07-29 1961-01-28 1961-07-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-07-29 1969-01-28 1969-07-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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