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US2919283A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

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Assignee: FMC Corp
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Filing: 1954-10-18
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Granted: 1959-12-29
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Expires: 1974-10-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Frank P Greenspan
  • 👤 Ralph J Gall

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 06:12
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D303/00; C07D303/02; C07D303/38; C07D303/40; C07D303/42; B; B01; B01J; B01J31/00; B01J31/02; B01J31/06; B01J31/08; B01J31/10; B01J2231/00; B01J2231/70; B01J2231/72

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
THE METHOD OF EPOXIDIZING AN ESTER OF AN UNSATURATED HIGHER FATTY ACID WHICH COMPRISES MIXING ACETIC ACID, AQUEOUS HYDROGEN PEROXIDE AND AN ACID CATION EXCHANGE RESIN FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NUCLEAR SULFONIC AND PHENOLIC METHYLENE SWULFONIC CATION EXCHANGE RESINS, WITH SAID ESTER AND HEATING THE MIXTURE TO THE RANGE 50* C. TO 100*C. AND MAINTAINING THIS TEMPERATURE DURING THE EPOXIDATION REACTION THE AMOUNT OF ACETIC ACID BEING FROM ABOUT 0.25 MOL TO 1.0 MOL PER MOL OF UNSATURATION TO BE REACTED, THE AMOUNT OF HYDROGEN PEROXIDE BEING ABOUT ONE MOL PER MOL OF SATURATION TO BE REACTED AND THE AMOUNT OF CATION EXCHANGE RESIN BEIN AT LEAST ABOUT 5-25% BY WEIGHT BASED ON SAID HYDROGEN PEROXIDE AND SAID ACETIC ACID.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 121 words
THE METHOD OF EPOXIDIZING AN ESTER OF AN UNSATURATED HIGHER FATTY ACID WHICH COMPRISES MIXING ACETIC ACID, AQUEOUS HYDROGEN PEROXIDE AND AN ACID CATION EXCHANGE RESIN FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NUCLEAR SULFONIC AND PHENOLIC METHYLENE SWULFONIC CATION EXCHANGE RESINS, WITH SAID ESTER AND HEATING THE MIXTURE TO THE RANGE 50* C. TO 100*C. AND MAINTAINING THIS TEMPERATURE DURING THE EPOXIDATION REACTION THE AMOUNT OF ACETIC ACID BEING FROM ABOUT 0.25 MOL TO 1.0 MOL PER MOL OF UNSATURATION TO BE REACTED, THE AMOUNT OF HYDROGEN PEROXIDE BEING ABOUT ONE MOL PER MOL OF SATURATION TO BE REACTED AND THE AMOUNT OF CATION EXCHANGE RESIN BEIN AT LEAST ABOUT 5-25% BY WEIGHT BASED ON SAID HYDROGEN PEROXIDE AND SAID ACETIC ACID.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1962-12-28 1963-06-29 1963-12-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-12-28 1967-06-29 1967-12-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-12-28 1971-06-29 1971-12-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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