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Process for the purification of i

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Granted: 1960-03-29
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Expires: 1977-03-29
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 01:26
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C31/00; C07C31/18; C07C31/24; C07C29/00; C07C29/132; C07C29/136; C07C29/14; C07C29/141; C07C29/74; C07C29/76; C07C29/80; C07C29/88; C07C31/22; C07C45/00; C07C45/78; C07C45/80; C07C45/81; C07C45/82; C07C45/85; C07C47/00; C07C47/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF CRUDE 1,1,1-TRIMETHYLOL PROPANE OBTAINED BY CONDENSATION OF BUTYRALDEHYDE WITH FORMALDEHYDE IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM IN THE PRESENCE OF CALCIUM HYDROXIDE, ACIDIFICATION OF THE REACTION MIXTURE WITH FORMIC ACID, CONCENTRATION OF THE ACIDIFIED REACTION MIXTURE AND SEPARATION OF THE SALT THUS FORMED WHICH COMPRISES ADDING AN ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE SOLUTION TO THE CRUDE PRODUCT TO PROVIDE A PH VALUE OF 6.0 TO 7.5, THEN HEATING IT TO A TEMPERATURE OF 50 TO 250* C., THEREAFTER ADJUSTING THE PH THEREOF TO 4.0-5.0 WITH A SUBSTANTIALLY NON-VOLATILE INORGANIC ACID AND SUBJECTING THE MIXTURE TO VACUUM THIN FILM DISTILLATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF CRUDE 1,1,1-TRIMETHYLOL PROPANE OBTAINED BY CONDENSATION OF BUTYRALDEHYDE WITH FORMALDEHYDE IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM IN THE PRESENCE OF CALCIUM HYDROXIDE, ACIDIFICATION OF THE REACTION MIXTURE WITH FORMIC ACID, CONCENTRATION OF THE ACIDIFIED REACTION MIXTURE AND SEPARATION OF THE SALT THUS FORMED WHICH COMPRISES ADDING AN ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE SOLUTION TO THE CRUDE PRODUCT TO PROVIDE A PH VALUE OF 6.0 TO 7.5, THEN HEATING IT TO A TEMPERATURE OF 50 TO 250* C., THEREAFTER ADJUSTING THE PH THEREOF TO 4.0-5.0 WITH A SUBSTANTIALLY NON-VOLATILE INORGANIC ACID AND SUBJECTING THE MIXTURE TO VACUUM THIN FILM DISTILLATION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB709576A Cited
FR1107899A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-03-29 1963-09-28 1964-03-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-03-29 1967-09-28 1968-03-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-03-29 1971-09-28 1972-03-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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