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Oxychlorinating of alkanes

Assignee: Columbia Southern Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1958-02-25
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Granted: 1960-10-25
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Expires: 1978-02-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Theodore W Heiskell
  • 👤 Dehn Frederick Chris

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 04:06
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C17/00; C07C17/093; C07C17/15

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
A PROCESS FOR THE CHLORINATION OF ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS CONTAINING FROM 1 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS AND THEIR INCOMPLETELY CHLORINATED DERIVATIVES IN THE GASEOUS PHASE COMPRISING CONTACTING THE MATERIAL TO BE CHLORINATED, AN OXYGEN CONTAINING GAS AND A CHLORINATING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HCL, CL2 AND MIXTURES OF HC1 AND CL2 WITH A COPPER CHLORIDE CATALYST CONTAINED IN AN ELONGATED REACTOR HAVING A INNER AND AN OUTER WALL, CONTACTING SAID OUTER WALL WITH A HEAT EXCHANGE MEDIUM IN DIRECT HEAT EXCHANGE RELATIONSHIP THEREWITH AND MAINTAINING SAID MEDIUM AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 325* C. AND ABOUT 400* C.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
A PROCESS FOR THE CHLORINATION OF ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS CONTAINING FROM 1 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS AND THEIR INCOMPLETELY CHLORINATED DERIVATIVES IN THE GASEOUS PHASE COMPRISING CONTACTING THE MATERIAL TO BE CHLORINATED, AN OXYGEN CONTAINING GAS AND A CHLORINATING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HCL, CL2 AND MIXTURES OF HC1 AND CL2 WITH A COPPER CHLORIDE CATALYST CONTAINED IN AN ELONGATED REACTOR HAVING A INNER AND AN OUTER WALL, CONTACTING SAID OUTER WALL WITH A HEAT EXCHANGE MEDIUM IN DIRECT HEAT EXCHANGE RELATIONSHIP THEREWITH AND MAINTAINING SAID MEDIUM AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 325* C. AND ABOUT 400* C.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB378873A Cited
US2636864A Cited
GB781412A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-10-25 1964-04-25 1964-10-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-10-25 1968-04-25 1968-10-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-10-25 1972-04-25 1972-10-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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