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Preparation of polycarboxylic acids

Assignee: KERR MC GEE OIL IND Inc
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Filing: 1956-02-02
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Granted: 1958-09-09
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Expires: 1976-02-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ira D Elkins

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 15:26
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/16; C07C51/27; C07G; C07G99/00; C07G99/002; C07G99/0022

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 64 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING A SUCCINIC ACID SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF SUCCINIC ACID AND LOWER ALKYL SUBSTITUTED SUCCINIC ACIDS COMPRISING REACTING A PARAFFINIC HYDROCARBON HAVING A CARBON CHAIN OF A LENGTH GREATER THAN FOUR CARBON ATOMS WITH A SULFURIZING AGENT TO PRODUCE A SULFURIZED HYDROCARBON PRODUCT, AND TEN OXIDIZING THE SULFURIZED HYDROCARBON PRODUCT WITH AN OXIDIZING AGENT TO PRODUCE THE SUCCINIC ACID.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 64 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING A SUCCINIC ACID SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF SUCCINIC ACID AND LOWER ALKYL SUBSTITUTED SUCCINIC ACIDS COMPRISING REACTING A PARAFFINIC HYDROCARBON HAVING A CARBON CHAIN OF A LENGTH GREATER THAN FOUR CARBON ATOMS WITH A SULFURIZING AGENT TO PRODUCE A SULFURIZED HYDROCARBON PRODUCT, AND TEN OXIDIZING THE SULFURIZED HYDROCARBON PRODUCT WITH AN OXIDIZING AGENT TO PRODUCE THE SUCCINIC ACID.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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