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US2806891A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Recovery of trimethylolethane

Assignee: Heyden Newport Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1954-05-25
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Granted: 1957-09-17
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Expires: 1974-05-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Roy T Gottesman
  • 👤 William R Cake

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

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
IN THE PROCESS OF RECOVERING SUBSTANTIALLY PURE TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM TRIMETHYLOLETHANE-CONTAINING AQUEOUS REACTION LIQUORS PRODUCED BY THE ALKALINE CONDENSATION OF FORMALDEHYDE AND PROPIONALDEHYDE IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM, THE STEPS COMPRISING EXTRACTING TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM SUCH AN AQUEOUS LIQUOR WITH HOT METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE; RECOVERING CRUDE TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM THE TRIMETHYLOLETHANE ISOBUTYL KETONE EXTRACT, AND RECRYSTALLIZING THE CRUDE TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM ALCOHOL CONTAINING FROM 1 TO 15% BY WEIGHT OF WATER BASED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF ALCOHOL AND WATER, SAID ALCOHOL BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF N-BUTANOL,ISOBUTANOL, SEC-BUTANOL, AMYL ALCOHOLS AND MIXTURES THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 91 words
IN THE PROCESS OF RECOVERING SUBSTANTIALLY PURE TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM TRIMETHYLOLETHANE-CONTAINING AQUEOUS REACTION LIQUORS PRODUCED BY THE ALKALINE CONDENSATION OF FORMALDEHYDE AND PROPIONALDEHYDE IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM, THE STEPS COMPRISING EXTRACTING TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM SUCH AN AQUEOUS LIQUOR WITH HOT METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE; RECOVERING CRUDE TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM THE TRIMETHYLOLETHANE ISOBUTYL KETONE EXTRACT, AND RECRYSTALLIZING THE CRUDE TRIMETHYLOLETHANE FROM ALCOHOL CONTAINING FROM 1 TO 15% BY WEIGHT OF WATER BASED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF ALCOHOL AND WATER, SAID ALCOHOL BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF N-BUTANOL,ISOBUTANOL, SEC-BUTANOL, AMYL ALCOHOLS AND MIXTURES THEREOF.

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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) 1960-09-16 1961-03-18 1961-09-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-09-16 1965-03-18 1965-09-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-09-16 1969-03-18 1969-09-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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