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US2849478A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Preparation of nitriles

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1956-12-18
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Granted: 1958-08-26
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Expires: 1976-12-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Zubay Geoffrey
  • 👤 Carl E Johnson
  • 👤 Thomas D Nevitt

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 11:17
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C255/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF NITRILES WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING AN AMINE HAVING THE GENERAL FORMULA RCH2NH2, IN WHICH R IS A HYDROCARBON RADICAL HAVING FROM 1 TO 15 CARBON ATOMS, WITH A CATALYST COMPRISED ESSENTIALLY OF ABOUT 1 TO 10 WEIGHT PERCENT OF ALKALI METAL OXIDE, ABOUT 10 TO 50 WEIGHT PERCENT OF CHROMIUM OXIDE AND THE REMAINDER ESSENTIALY ALUMINA AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 425*C. AND 550*C. AT A SPACE VELOCITY OF AT LEAST 2 LIQUID VOLUMES OF AMINE/HOUR/ VOLUME OF CATALYST, AND RECOVERING NITRILES FROM THE REACTION PRODUCTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF NITRILES WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING AN AMINE HAVING THE GENERAL FORMULA RCH2NH2, IN WHICH R IS A HYDROCARBON RADICAL HAVING FROM 1 TO 15 CARBON ATOMS, WITH A CATALYST COMPRISED ESSENTIALLY OF ABOUT 1 TO 10 WEIGHT PERCENT OF ALKALI METAL OXIDE, ABOUT 10 TO 50 WEIGHT PERCENT OF CHROMIUM OXIDE AND THE REMAINDER ESSENTIALY ALUMINA AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 425*C. AND 550*C. AT A SPACE VELOCITY OF AT LEAST 2 LIQUID VOLUMES OF AMINE/HOUR/ VOLUME OF CATALYST, AND RECOVERING NITRILES FROM THE REACTION PRODUCTS.

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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) 1961-08-25 1962-02-24 1962-08-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-08-25 1966-02-24 1966-08-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-08-25 1970-02-24 1970-08-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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