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Polymerization process for olefin oxides

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
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Filing: 1957-06-06
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Granted: 1959-02-10
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Expires: 1977-06-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Borkovec Alexej Bohumil

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 06:54
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G65/00; C08G65/02; C08G65/26; C08G65/2642; C08G65/2645; C08G65/266; C08G65/269

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
PROCESS FOR POLYMERIZING A LOWER VICINAL OLEFIN OXIDE THAT DOES NOT CONTAIN MOR THAN 4 CARBON ATOMS IN ITS MOLECULE TO FORM A SOLID POLYMERIC MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES MIXING THE OXIDE WITH A MINOR PROPORTION OF A CATALYST COMPOUND THAT CONSISTS OF A PARTIALLY HYDROLYZED FERRIC COMPOUND THAT HAS BEEN DERIVED BY INCOMPLETE HYDROLYSIS OF A PARENT FERRIC COMPOUND WHICH IS A REACTION PRODUCT OF A FERRIC HALIDE AND PROPYLENE OXIDE CORRESPONDING TO THE EMPIRICAL FORMULA FEX3.(C3H6O)N, WHEREIN X IS A HALOGEN OF ATOMIC NUMBER FROM 17 TO 35 AND N HAS A VALUE FROM 2 TO 6; AND HEATING THE MIXTURE TO MAINTAIN IT AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 40*C. AND 100*C. FOR A SUFFICIENT PERIOD OF TIME TO POLYMERIZE THE OXIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
PROCESS FOR POLYMERIZING A LOWER VICINAL OLEFIN OXIDE THAT DOES NOT CONTAIN MOR THAN 4 CARBON ATOMS IN ITS MOLECULE TO FORM A SOLID POLYMERIC MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES MIXING THE OXIDE WITH A MINOR PROPORTION OF A CATALYST COMPOUND THAT CONSISTS OF A PARTIALLY HYDROLYZED FERRIC COMPOUND THAT HAS BEEN DERIVED BY INCOMPLETE HYDROLYSIS OF A PARENT FERRIC COMPOUND WHICH IS A REACTION PRODUCT OF A FERRIC HALIDE AND PROPYLENE OXIDE CORRESPONDING TO THE EMPIRICAL FORMULA FEX3.(C3H6O)N, WHEREIN X IS A HALOGEN OF ATOMIC NUMBER FROM 17 TO 35 AND N HAS A VALUE FROM 2 TO 6; AND HEATING THE MIXTURE TO MAINTAIN IT AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 40*C. AND 100*C. FOR A SUFFICIENT PERIOD OF TIME TO POLYMERIZE THE OXIDE.

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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) 1962-02-09 1962-08-11 1963-02-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-02-09 1966-08-11 1967-02-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-02-09 1970-08-11 1971-02-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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