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Solvent extraction process

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1958-11-03
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Granted: 1961-03-07
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Expires: 1978-11-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Gilbert L Edmiston

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 09:31
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C35/00; C07C35/02; C07C35/06; C07C29/00; C07C29/74; C07C29/76; C07C29/86; C07C45/00; C07C45/78; C07C45/80; C07C2601/00; C07C2601/06; C07C2601/08; C07C2601/12; C07C2601/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
A PROCESS FOR SEPARATING CYCLIC ALCOHOLS FROM ADMIXTURE WITH THE CORRESPONDING CYCLIC KETONES, WHEREIN SAID ALCOHOLS AND KETONES ARE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CYCLOHEXANONE, CYCLOHEXANOL, CYCLOPENTANON, CYCLOPENTANOL AND ALKYL DERIVATIVES OF SAME CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN 2 CARBON ATOMS IN THE ALKYL SUBSTITUENT, WHICH COMPRISES INTIMATELY CONTACTING SAID MIXTURE WITH A MIXTURE OF FROM ABOUT 50 TO ABOUT 70 WEIGHT PERCENT OF WATER AND FROM ABOUT 3/ TO ABOUT 50 WEIGHT PERCENT OF A POLYHYDROXYL ALCOHOL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ETHYLENE GYLCOLS HAVING NOT MORE THAN 4 ETHYLENE GROUPS PER MOLECULE, MONOOMETHYL ETHERS OF SAID GLYCOLS, MONOACETIC-ESTERS, AND MONOFORMIC-ESTERS OF SAID GLYCOLS, AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 100 TO ABOUT 135*F., RECOVERING AN EXTRACT PHASE COMPRISING SOLVENT AND CYCLIC ALCOHOL, AND RECOVERING SAID CYCLIC ALCOHOL FROM SAID SOLVENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
A PROCESS FOR SEPARATING CYCLIC ALCOHOLS FROM ADMIXTURE WITH THE CORRESPONDING CYCLIC KETONES, WHEREIN SAID ALCOHOLS AND KETONES ARE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CYCLOHEXANONE, CYCLOHEXANOL, CYCLOPENTANON, CYCLOPENTANOL AND ALKYL DERIVATIVES OF SAME CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN 2 CARBON ATOMS IN THE ALKYL SUBSTITUENT, WHICH COMPRISES INTIMATELY CONTACTING SAID MIXTURE WITH A MIXTURE OF FROM ABOUT 50 TO ABOUT 70 WEIGHT PERCENT OF WATER AND FROM ABOUT 3/ TO ABOUT 50 WEIGHT PERCENT OF A POLYHYDROXYL ALCOHOL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ETHYLENE GYLCOLS HAVING NOT MORE THAN 4 ETHYLENE GROUPS PER MOLECULE, MONOOMETHYL ETHERS OF SAID GLYCOLS, MONOACETIC-ESTERS, AND MONOFORMIC-ESTERS OF SAID GLYCOLS, AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 100 TO ABOUT 135*F., RECOVERING AN EXTRACT PHASE COMPRISING SOLVENT AND CYCLIC ALCOHOL, AND RECOVERING SAID CYCLIC ALCOHOL FROM SAID SOLVENT.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-03-06 1964-09-05 1965-03-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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