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Carboxymethylation of primary and secondary amines

Assignee: Novartis Corp
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Filing: 1957-08-07
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Granted: 1958-11-11
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Expires: 1977-08-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kroll Harry
  • 👤 Florence P Butler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 08:20
CPC Classifications
C; C11; C11D; C11D1/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
A METHOD OF CARBOXYMETHYLATING AN ALIPHATIC AMINE HAVING AT LEAST ONE REPLACEABLE HYDROGEN ATOM ATTACHED DIRECTLY TO AN AMINO NITROGEN ATOM, WHICH COMPRISES CONTINUOUSLY ADDING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF GLYCOLONITRILE TO AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF THE SAID AMINE CONTAINIG AB INITIO SUFFICIENT STRONG BASE TO MAINTAIN A PH OF AT LEAST 12 THROUGHOUT THE REACTION, AND MAINTAINING THE REACTION MIXTURE OF SAID PH AND AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 85*C. TO THE BOILING POINT OF THE MIXTURE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 80 words
A METHOD OF CARBOXYMETHYLATING AN ALIPHATIC AMINE HAVING AT LEAST ONE REPLACEABLE HYDROGEN ATOM ATTACHED DIRECTLY TO AN AMINO NITROGEN ATOM, WHICH COMPRISES CONTINUOUSLY ADDING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF GLYCOLONITRILE TO AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF THE SAID AMINE CONTAINIG AB INITIO SUFFICIENT STRONG BASE TO MAINTAIN A PH OF AT LEAST 12 THROUGHOUT THE REACTION, AND MAINTAINING THE REACTION MIXTURE OF SAID PH AND AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 85*C. TO THE BOILING POINT OF THE MIXTURE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-11-10 1962-05-12 1962-11-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-11-10 1966-05-12 1966-11-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-11-10 1970-05-12 1970-11-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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