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US2816146A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Preparation of organic sulfides

Assignee: Union Oil Company of California
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Filing: 1953-04-06
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Granted: 1957-12-10
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Expires: 1973-04-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas F Doumani

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 12:25
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C319/00; C07C319/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING A LOWER ALKYL SULFIDE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A GASEOUS FEED MIXTURE COMPRISING A LOWER ALKANOL PLUS HYDROGEN SULFIDE WITH AN ACIDIC CRACKING CATALYST AT A REACTION TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 500* AND 1200*F., AND RECOVERING ALKAYL SULFIDE FROM THE REACTION PRODUCTS, SAID CRACKING CATALYST CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF (1) AN ADSORBENT METALLIC OXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINA, MAGNESIA, AND ZIRCONIA AND (2) INTIMATELY ADMIXED THERWITH AN ACID-FORMING COMPONENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICA BORIA, AND INORGANIC ACIDS, SUFFICIENT OF SAID ACID-FORMING COMPONENT BEING PRESSURE TO RENDER SAID CATALYST ACIDIC UNDER THE SAID REACTION CONDITIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING A LOWER ALKYL SULFIDE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A GASEOUS FEED MIXTURE COMPRISING A LOWER ALKANOL PLUS HYDROGEN SULFIDE WITH AN ACIDIC CRACKING CATALYST AT A REACTION TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 500* AND 1200*F., AND RECOVERING ALKAYL SULFIDE FROM THE REACTION PRODUCTS, SAID CRACKING CATALYST CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF (1) AN ADSORBENT METALLIC OXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINA, MAGNESIA, AND ZIRCONIA AND (2) INTIMATELY ADMIXED THERWITH AN ACID-FORMING COMPONENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICA BORIA, AND INORGANIC ACIDS, SUFFICIENT OF SAID ACID-FORMING COMPONENT BEING PRESSURE TO RENDER SAID CATALYST ACIDIC UNDER THE SAID REACTION CONDITIONS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-12-09 1961-06-10 1961-12-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-12-09 1965-06-10 1965-12-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-12-09 1969-06-10 1969-12-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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