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US2820060A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Preparation of organic thiols

Assignee: Pure Oil Co
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Filing: 1954-07-23
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Granted: 1958-01-14
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Expires: 1974-07-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hillis O Folkins
  • 👤 Elmer L Miller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 03:08
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J23/00; B01J23/02; B01J23/04; C; C07; C07C; C07C319/00; C07C319/02; C07C319/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
IN THE METHOD OF PRODUCING AN ORGANIC THIOL BY THE REACTION BETWEEN HYDROGEN SULFICE AND A C1-C16 MONOHYDRIC ALCOHOL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKANOLS, MONOCYCLIC ARYL-SUBSTITUTED ALKANOLS AND MONOCYCLIC ARALKYL-SUBSTITUTED ALKANOLS, AT A TEMPERATURE WITHING THE RANGE OF 300-930*F. AND AT A SUITABLE MOL RATIO OF HYDROGEN SULFIDE TO ALCOHOL TO EFFECT THE PRODUCTION OF SAID THIOL AS THE PRINCIPAL PRODUCT OF SAID REACTION, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CONDUCTING SAID REACTION IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ACTIVATED ALUMINA CATALYST CONTAINING, AS AN ACTIVITY-PROMOTING AGENT, ABOUT 0.5% TO 15% BY WEIGHT, BASED ON THE CATALYST COMPOSITION, OF AT LEAST ONE ALKALI METAL OXIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
IN THE METHOD OF PRODUCING AN ORGANIC THIOL BY THE REACTION BETWEEN HYDROGEN SULFICE AND A C1-C16 MONOHYDRIC ALCOHOL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKANOLS, MONOCYCLIC ARYL-SUBSTITUTED ALKANOLS AND MONOCYCLIC ARALKYL-SUBSTITUTED ALKANOLS, AT A TEMPERATURE WITHING THE RANGE OF 300-930*F. AND AT A SUITABLE MOL RATIO OF HYDROGEN SULFIDE TO ALCOHOL TO EFFECT THE PRODUCTION OF SAID THIOL AS THE PRINCIPAL PRODUCT OF SAID REACTION, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CONDUCTING SAID REACTION IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ACTIVATED ALUMINA CATALYST CONTAINING, AS AN ACTIVITY-PROMOTING AGENT, ABOUT 0.5% TO 15% BY WEIGHT, BASED ON THE CATALYST COMPOSITION, OF AT LEAST ONE ALKALI METAL OXIDE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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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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