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US2806889A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Recovery of trimethylolethane

Assignee: Heyden Newport Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1954-05-20
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Granted: 1957-09-17
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Expires: 1974-05-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Roy T Gottesman
  • 👤 Kenneth T Sloan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 10:07
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D11/00; B01D11/04; B01D11/0488

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 92 words
THE PROCESS FOR RECOVERING TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION CONTAINING TRIMETHYLETHANE IMPURITIES, INCLUDING ALKALI METAL FORMATE AND ORGANIC IMPURITIES, RESULTING FROM CONDENSING FORMALDEHYDE WITH PROPIONALDEHYDE IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM CONTAINING ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE, THE PROCESS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF EXTRACTING TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM SUCH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION WITH A SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AMYL ALCOHOL, NORMAL BUTANOL AND MIXTURES THEREOF, THEREBY FORMING A SOLVENT EXTRACT CONTAINING TRIMETHYLOLETHANE, EXTRACTING TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM THE SOLVENT EXTRACT WITH WATER, THEREBY FORMING AN AQUEOUS RE-EXTRACTED CONTAINING TRIMETHYLOLETHANE, AND THEREAFTER SEPARATING TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM THE AQUEOUS RE-EXTRACT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 92 words
THE PROCESS FOR RECOVERING TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION CONTAINING TRIMETHYLETHANE IMPURITIES, INCLUDING ALKALI METAL FORMATE AND ORGANIC IMPURITIES, RESULTING FROM CONDENSING FORMALDEHYDE WITH PROPIONALDEHYDE IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM CONTAINING ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE, THE PROCESS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF EXTRACTING TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM SUCH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION WITH A SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AMYL ALCOHOL, NORMAL BUTANOL AND MIXTURES THEREOF, THEREBY FORMING A SOLVENT EXTRACT CONTAINING TRIMETHYLOLETHANE, EXTRACTING TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM THE SOLVENT EXTRACT WITH WATER, THEREBY FORMING AN AQUEOUS RE-EXTRACTED CONTAINING TRIMETHYLOLETHANE, AND THEREAFTER SEPARATING TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM THE AQUEOUS RE-EXTRACT.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-09-16 1961-03-18 1961-09-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-09-16 1969-03-18 1969-09-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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