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US2823230A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for preparing terephthalic acid

Assignee: Henkel AG and Co KGaA
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Filing: 1956-08-23
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Granted: 1958-02-11
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Expires: 1976-08-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Raecke Bernhard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 00:05
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/41; C07C51/416

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
IN A PROCESS OF PRODUCING AROMATIC MONOCYCLIC DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS FROM AROMATIC MONOCYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS, THE STEPS COMPRISING CONVERTING SAID MONOCYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS INTO SALTS OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALI METAL SALTS THEREOF, AND HEATING SAID SALTS IN A SUBSTANTIALLY OXYGEN-FREE INERT ATMOSPHERE TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE ABOUT 340*C. AND BELOW THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH SUBSTANTIAL DECOMPOSITION OF THE STARTING MATERIALS AND REACTION PRODUCTS TAKES PLACE TO INTRODUCE A SECOND CARBOXYL SALT GROUP INTO SAID MONOCYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACID SALTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 80 words
IN A PROCESS OF PRODUCING AROMATIC MONOCYCLIC DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS FROM AROMATIC MONOCYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS, THE STEPS COMPRISING CONVERTING SAID MONOCYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS INTO SALTS OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALI METAL SALTS THEREOF, AND HEATING SAID SALTS IN A SUBSTANTIALLY OXYGEN-FREE INERT ATMOSPHERE TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE ABOUT 340*C. AND BELOW THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH SUBSTANTIAL DECOMPOSITION OF THE STARTING MATERIALS AND REACTION PRODUCTS TAKES PLACE TO INTRODUCE A SECOND CARBOXYL SALT GROUP INTO SAID MONOCYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACID SALTS.

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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) 1961-02-10 1961-08-12 1962-02-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-02-10 1965-08-12 1966-02-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-02-10 1969-08-12 1970-02-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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