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Lactam

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Granted: 1961-06-13
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Expires: 1978-06-13
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 20:30
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D413/00; C07D413/02; C07D413/12; C07D499/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
THE IMPROVED PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF C10 TO C18 LACTAMS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A C10 TO C18 MONOCYCLIC KETONE WITH AN ALKALI MINERAL AZIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF A STRONG MINERAL ACID AT TEMPERATURES OF 0 TO 50* C. AND PRESSURES OF 0.7 TO 10 ATMOSPHERES, ALLOWING AN AQUEOUS LAYER TO SEPARATE FROM AN ORGANIC LAYER IN THE REACTION PRODUCTS, SEPARATING CRYSTALS OF A SOLID ALKALI METAL SALT FORMED IN THE REACTION FROM THE AQUEOUS LAYER AND RECYCLING THE PURIFIED AQUEOUS LAYER TO THE PROCESS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 86 words
THE IMPROVED PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF C10 TO C18 LACTAMS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A C10 TO C18 MONOCYCLIC KETONE WITH AN ALKALI MINERAL AZIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF A STRONG MINERAL ACID AT TEMPERATURES OF 0 TO 50* C. AND PRESSURES OF 0.7 TO 10 ATMOSPHERES, ALLOWING AN AQUEOUS LAYER TO SEPARATE FROM AN ORGANIC LAYER IN THE REACTION PRODUCTS, SEPARATING CRYSTALS OF A SOLID ALKALI METAL SALT FORMED IN THE REACTION FROM THE AQUEOUS LAYER AND RECYCLING THE PURIFIED AQUEOUS LAYER TO THE PROCESS.

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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) 1964-06-12 1964-12-12 1965-06-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-06-12 1968-12-12 1969-06-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-06-12 1972-12-12 1973-06-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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