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US2842597A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of phenols and ketones

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Granted: 1958-07-08
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Expires: 1975-07-08
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 16:09
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C49/00; C07C49/04; C07C49/08; C07C45/00; C07C45/51; C07C45/53; C07C37/00; C07C37/08; C07C39/00; C07C39/02; C07C39/04; C07C407/00; C07C45/78; C07C45/85

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
A PROCESS FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS PRODUCTION OF PHENOLIC AND CARBONYL SUBSTANCES WHICH COMPRISES EFFECTING THE DECOMPOSITION OF AN ALKYL AROMATIC HYDROPEROXIDE BY TREATMENT WITH SULPHURIC ACID, WASHING THE REACTION PRODUCTS WITH A 0.5 TO 5% BY WEIGHT AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A SUBSTANTIALLY NON-VOLATILE CARBOXYLIC ACID WHICH HAS AN IONISATION CONSTANT OF AT LEAST 1 ? 10-4 AND AT MOST 1 X 10-2, MEASURED AT 25*C., SAID AQUEOUS SOLUTION HAVING A PH OF AT LEAST 1.8 AND AT MOST 5 AND CONSTITUTING AT MOST 10% BY VOLUME OF THE SAID REACTION PRODUCTS, SEPARATING THE ORGANIC PHASE FROM THE AQUEOUS PHASE CONTAINING THE SULPHURIC ACID AND THERAFTER SEPARATING ORGANIC PHASE BY DISTILLATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
A PROCESS FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS PRODUCTION OF PHENOLIC AND CARBONYL SUBSTANCES WHICH COMPRISES EFFECTING THE DECOMPOSITION OF AN ALKYL AROMATIC HYDROPEROXIDE BY TREATMENT WITH SULPHURIC ACID, WASHING THE REACTION PRODUCTS WITH A 0.5 TO 5% BY WEIGHT AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A SUBSTANTIALLY NON-VOLATILE CARBOXYLIC ACID WHICH HAS AN IONISATION CONSTANT OF AT LEAST 1 ? 10-4 AND AT MOST 1 X 10-2, MEASURED AT 25*C., SAID AQUEOUS SOLUTION HAVING A PH OF AT LEAST 1.8 AND AT MOST 5 AND CONSTITUTING AT MOST 10% BY VOLUME OF THE SAID REACTION PRODUCTS, SEPARATING THE ORGANIC PHASE FROM THE AQUEOUS PHASE CONTAINING THE SULPHURIC ACID AND THERAFTER SEPARATING ORGANIC PHASE BY DISTILLATION.

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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) 1961-07-07 1962-01-06 1962-07-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-07-07 1966-01-06 1966-07-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-07-07 1970-01-06 1970-07-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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