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US2885442A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Dehydrogenation of secondary alcohols

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1956-10-23
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Granted: 1959-05-05
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Expires: 1976-10-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William J G Mcculloch
  • 👤 Kirshenbaum Isidor

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:40
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C45/00; C07C45/002; B; B01; B01J; B01J35/00; B01J35/60; B01J35/61; B01J35/612

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 59 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING KETONES BY THE DEHYDROGENATION OF A LOWER SECONDARY ALCHOL OF THREE TO EIGHT CARBON ATOMS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID ALCOHOL AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 600* AND 950* F. WITH A DIFFICULTLY REDUCIBLE METAL OXIDE DEHYDROGENATION CATALYST FOR SAID DEHYDROGENATION DEPOSITED ON AN ALPHA ALUMINA CARRIER HAVING A SURFACE AREA OF LESS THAN 5 METERS 2/GRAM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 59 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING KETONES BY THE DEHYDROGENATION OF A LOWER SECONDARY ALCHOL OF THREE TO EIGHT CARBON ATOMS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID ALCOHOL AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 600* AND 950* F. WITH A DIFFICULTLY REDUCIBLE METAL OXIDE DEHYDROGENATION CATALYST FOR SAID DEHYDROGENATION DEPOSITED ON AN ALPHA ALUMINA CARRIER HAVING A SURFACE AREA OF LESS THAN 5 METERS 2/GRAM.

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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) 1962-05-04 1962-11-03 1963-05-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-05-04 1966-11-03 1967-05-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-05-04 1970-11-03 1971-05-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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