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US2854473A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for preparing acrylonitrile

Assignee: Goodrich Corp
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Filing: 1957-03-26
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Granted: 1958-09-30
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Expires: 1977-03-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 David C Spaulding
  • 👤 Fred J Wherley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 04:18
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C253/00; C07C253/08; C07C253/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
A METHOD FOR PREPARING ACRYLONITRILE WHICH COMPRISES PASSING A MIXTURE OF ACETYLENE AND HYDROGEN CYANIDE THROUGH A FLUIDIZABLE CATALYST MATERIAL COMPRISING ABOUT 30 TO 80 VOLUME PERCENT OF A CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE OF ABOUT 0.1 TO 0.003 INCH AND CONTAINING ABOUT 1 TO 20 WEIGHT PERCENT OF AN ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE AND ABOUT 70 TO 20 VOLUME PERCENT OF A MATERIAL HAVING AN AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE FROM ABOUT 0.03 TO 0.0025 INCH SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF SODIUM METASILICATE AND SAND AT A RATE SUFFICIENT TO FLUIDIZE SAID CATALYST MATERIAL AND AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 500 TO 640*C. AND THEREAFTER RECOVERING THE RESULTING ACRYLONITRILE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 109 words
A METHOD FOR PREPARING ACRYLONITRILE WHICH COMPRISES PASSING A MIXTURE OF ACETYLENE AND HYDROGEN CYANIDE THROUGH A FLUIDIZABLE CATALYST MATERIAL COMPRISING ABOUT 30 TO 80 VOLUME PERCENT OF A CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE OF ABOUT 0.1 TO 0.003 INCH AND CONTAINING ABOUT 1 TO 20 WEIGHT PERCENT OF AN ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE AND ABOUT 70 TO 20 VOLUME PERCENT OF A MATERIAL HAVING AN AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE FROM ABOUT 0.03 TO 0.0025 INCH SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF SODIUM METASILICATE AND SAND AT A RATE SUFFICIENT TO FLUIDIZE SAID CATALYST MATERIAL AND AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 500 TO 640*C. AND THEREAFTER RECOVERING THE RESULTING ACRYLONITRILE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-09-29 1966-03-31 1966-09-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-09-29 1970-03-31 1970-09-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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