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US2963509A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for oxidation of mono-alkyl benzene

Assignee: Mid Century Corp
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Filing: 1958-03-10
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Granted: 1960-12-06
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Expires: 1978-03-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert S Barker
  • 👤 Saffer Alfred

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 16:52
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/16; C07C51/21; C07C51/255; C07C51/265

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 70 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF BENZOIC ACID WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A MONO-ALKYLBENZENE HYDROCARBON HAVING FROM 1 TO 8 CARBON ATOMS IN THE ALKYL GROUP IN THE LIQUID PHASE AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 120* AND ABOUT 275*C. AND A PRESSURE BETWEEN ATMOSPHERIC AND 1500 P.S.I.G. WITH MOLECULAR OXYGEN IN A SOLVENT WHICH IS ESSENTIALLY BENZOIC ACID AND IN THE CONJOINT PRESENCE OF BROMINE AND A HEAVY METAL OXIDATION CATALYST.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 70 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF BENZOIC ACID WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A MONO-ALKYLBENZENE HYDROCARBON HAVING FROM 1 TO 8 CARBON ATOMS IN THE ALKYL GROUP IN THE LIQUID PHASE AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 120* AND ABOUT 275*C. AND A PRESSURE BETWEEN ATMOSPHERIC AND 1500 P.S.I.G. WITH MOLECULAR OXYGEN IN A SOLVENT WHICH IS ESSENTIALLY BENZOIC ACID AND IN THE CONJOINT PRESENCE OF BROMINE AND A HEAVY METAL OXIDATION CATALYST.

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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) 1963-12-06 1964-06-06 1964-12-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-12-06 1968-06-06 1968-12-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-12-06 1972-06-06 1972-12-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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