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US2820059A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Improved hydroformylation catalysts and reaction media containing nitrogen bases

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1956-04-18
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Granted: 1958-01-14
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Expires: 1976-04-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert H Hasek
  • 👤 Clyde W Wayman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 01:41
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C45/00; C07C45/49; C07C45/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AN ALDEHYDE BY HYDROFORMYLATION OF AN OLEFINIC COMPOUND, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES REACTING SAID OLEFINIC COMPOUND WITH CARBON MONOXIDE AND HYDROGEN AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AND AN ELEVATED PRESSURE IN A LIQUID PHASE COMPRISING A COBALT CATALYST, AT LEAST 10% BY WEIGHT OF SAID CATALYST BEING IN THE FORM OF A COBALT CARBONYL, AN ORGANIC SOLVENT CONTAINING ONLY CARBON, HYDROGEN AND OXYGEN, SAID SOLVENT BEING INERT TO SAID COBALT CATALYST AND TO PRODUCTS OF SAID HYDROFORMYLATION REACTION, AND A MONOFUNCTIONAL NITROGEN-CONTAINING COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ORGANIC BASES HAVING AN IONIZATION CONSTANT LESS THAN 10-8 AND CARBOXYLIC ACID SALTS OF SAID ORGANIC BASES, THE MOLE RATIO OF SAID NITROGEN-CONTAINING COMPOUND TO SAID COBALT CATALYST BEING WITHIN THE RANGE OF 0.5 TO 50.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AN ALDEHYDE BY HYDROFORMYLATION OF AN OLEFINIC COMPOUND, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES REACTING SAID OLEFINIC COMPOUND WITH CARBON MONOXIDE AND HYDROGEN AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AND AN ELEVATED PRESSURE IN A LIQUID PHASE COMPRISING A COBALT CATALYST, AT LEAST 10% BY WEIGHT OF SAID CATALYST BEING IN THE FORM OF A COBALT CARBONYL, AN ORGANIC SOLVENT CONTAINING ONLY CARBON, HYDROGEN AND OXYGEN, SAID SOLVENT BEING INERT TO SAID COBALT CATALYST AND TO PRODUCTS OF SAID HYDROFORMYLATION REACTION, AND A MONOFUNCTIONAL NITROGEN-CONTAINING COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ORGANIC BASES HAVING AN IONIZATION CONSTANT LESS THAN 10-8 AND CARBOXYLIC ACID SALTS OF SAID ORGANIC BASES, THE MOLE RATIO OF SAID NITROGEN-CONTAINING COMPOUND TO SAID COBALT CATALYST BEING WITHIN THE RANGE OF 0.5 TO 50.

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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) 1961-01-13 1961-07-15 1962-01-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-01-13 1965-07-15 1966-01-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-01-13 1969-07-15 1970-01-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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