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Process for the preparation of isonicotinic acid

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1957-06-05
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Granted: 1960-07-26
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Expires: 1977-06-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ellis K Fields

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 13:49
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D213/00; C07D213/02; C07D213/04; C07D213/60; C07D213/78; C07D213/79; C07D213/803

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A PROCESS OF PREPARING ISONICOTINIC ACID FROM A METHYLOLATED DERIVATIVE OF GAMMA PICOLINE HAVING AT LEAST ONE METHYLOL GROUP ATTACHED TO THE CARBON ATOM OF THE GAMMA METHYL GROUP WHICH COMPRISES OXIDIZING SAID METHYLOLATED DERIVATIVE IN THE LIQUID PHASE WITH MOLECULAR OXYGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF A SOLVENT COMPRISING A MONOCARBOXYLIC ACID HAVING FROM 2 TO 8 CARBON ATOMS IN THE MOLECULE AND IN THE PRESENCE OF FROM ABOUT 0.001% TO ABOUT 5% BY WEIGHT OF A METALLIC OXIDATION CATALYST COMPRISING ESSENTIALLY AS THE SOLE EFFECTIVE CATALYTIC INGREDIENT THEREOF A HEAVY METAL SALT OF A CARBOXYLIC ACID AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 350*F. TO ABOUT 425*F. AND AT A PRESSURE AT LEAST SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN LIQUID PHASE REACTION CONDITIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
A PROCESS OF PREPARING ISONICOTINIC ACID FROM A METHYLOLATED DERIVATIVE OF GAMMA PICOLINE HAVING AT LEAST ONE METHYLOL GROUP ATTACHED TO THE CARBON ATOM OF THE GAMMA METHYL GROUP WHICH COMPRISES OXIDIZING SAID METHYLOLATED DERIVATIVE IN THE LIQUID PHASE WITH MOLECULAR OXYGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF A SOLVENT COMPRISING A MONOCARBOXYLIC ACID HAVING FROM 2 TO 8 CARBON ATOMS IN THE MOLECULE AND IN THE PRESENCE OF FROM ABOUT 0.001% TO ABOUT 5% BY WEIGHT OF A METALLIC OXIDATION CATALYST COMPRISING ESSENTIALLY AS THE SOLE EFFECTIVE CATALYTIC INGREDIENT THEREOF A HEAVY METAL SALT OF A CARBOXYLIC ACID AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 350*F. TO ABOUT 425*F. AND AT A PRESSURE AT LEAST SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN LIQUID PHASE REACTION CONDITIONS.

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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) 1963-07-26 1964-01-25 1964-07-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-07-26 1968-01-25 1968-07-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-07-26 1972-01-25 1972-07-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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