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Preparation of aromatic acids by oxidation

Assignee: Union Oil Company of California
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Filing: 1953-01-26
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Granted: 1959-05-19
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Expires: 1973-01-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William L Wasley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 02:42
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/16; C07C51/21; C07C51/255; C07C51/265

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 67 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AROMATIC MONO-CARBOXYLIC ACIDS WHICH COMPRISES OXIDIZING AN AROMATIC COMPOUND OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF ALKYL SUBSTITUTED BENZENES AND ALKYL SUBSTITUTED NAPTHYALENES IN WHICH AT LEAST ONE ALKYL SUBSTITUENT IS A METHYL GROUP, IN THE LIQUID PHASE AT TEMPREATURES BETWEEN ABOUT 100* C. AND 160* C. WITH A GAS CONTAINING FREE OXYGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF A THALLOUS COMPOUND DISSOLVED IN THE REACTION MIXTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 67 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AROMATIC MONO-CARBOXYLIC ACIDS WHICH COMPRISES OXIDIZING AN AROMATIC COMPOUND OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF ALKYL SUBSTITUTED BENZENES AND ALKYL SUBSTITUTED NAPTHYALENES IN WHICH AT LEAST ONE ALKYL SUBSTITUENT IS A METHYL GROUP, IN THE LIQUID PHASE AT TEMPREATURES BETWEEN ABOUT 100* C. AND 160* C. WITH A GAS CONTAINING FREE OXYGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF A THALLOUS COMPOUND DISSOLVED IN THE REACTION MIXTURE.

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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) 1962-05-18 1962-11-17 1963-05-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-05-18 1966-11-17 1967-05-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-05-18 1970-11-17 1971-05-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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