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Continuous process for producing alpha ethylcinnamic acid

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
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Filing: 1956-08-30
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Granted: 1958-11-18
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Expires: 1976-08-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James E Huff
  • 👤 Rodney D Moss

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 18:58
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/16; C07C51/29

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
A CONTINUOUS PROCESS COMPRISING INTIMATELY AND CONTINUOUSLY MIXING IN A REACTION ZONE THE REAGENTS (A) ONE MOLECULAR EQUIVALENT OF 3-BENZYLIDENE-2-PENTANONE AND (B) AT LEAST ABOUT 4 MOLECULAR EQUIVALENTS OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALKALINE HYPOCHLORITE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 15% CONCENTRATION BY WEIGHT AND A PH OF AT LEAST ABOUT 12 AND A FEED TEMPERATURE NOT HIGHER THAN ABOUT 15* C.; MAINTAINING THE TEMPERATURE IN THE REACTION ZONE AT ABOUT 80 TO 100* C.; CONTINUOUSLY WITHDRAWING THE THUS FORMED PRODUCT SOLUTION AND ISOLATING THEREFROM A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF A-ETHYLCINNAMIC ACID AND ITS SALTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
A CONTINUOUS PROCESS COMPRISING INTIMATELY AND CONTINUOUSLY MIXING IN A REACTION ZONE THE REAGENTS (A) ONE MOLECULAR EQUIVALENT OF 3-BENZYLIDENE-2-PENTANONE AND (B) AT LEAST ABOUT 4 MOLECULAR EQUIVALENTS OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALKALINE HYPOCHLORITE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 15% CONCENTRATION BY WEIGHT AND A PH OF AT LEAST ABOUT 12 AND A FEED TEMPERATURE NOT HIGHER THAN ABOUT 15* C.; MAINTAINING THE TEMPERATURE IN THE REACTION ZONE AT ABOUT 80 TO 100* C.; CONTINUOUSLY WITHDRAWING THE THUS FORMED PRODUCT SOLUTION AND ISOLATING THEREFROM A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF A-ETHYLCINNAMIC ACID AND ITS SALTS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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