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US2998457A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of phenols

Assignee: Ashland LLC
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Filing: 1958-11-19
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Granted: 1961-08-29
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Expires: 1978-11-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Thorwell H Paulsen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 08:21
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C37/00; C07C37/50; C07C1/00; C07C1/20; C07C2521/00; C07C2521/02; C07C2521/04; C07C2523/00; C07C2523/16; C07C2523/24; C07C2523/26; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S585/00; Y10S585/929; Y10S585/942

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
A PROCESS FOR OBTAINING PHENOL FROM XYLENOLS WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES, SUBJECTING THE XYLENOLS TO CATALYTIC CRACKING CONDITIONS IN THE PRESENCE OF HYDROGEN AND A CATALYST CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 10 TO 15% BY WEIGHT OF CHROMIUM OXIDE ON A HIGH PURITY LOW SODIUM CONTENT GAMMA TYPE ALUMINA SUPPORT, AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE FROM APPROXIMATELY 1200*F. TO APPROXIMATELY 1250*F., AT A PRESSURE IN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 100 TO 1000 P.S.I.G., FOR A PERIOD OF TIME FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 100 SECONDS, AND SEPARATING PHENOL FROM THE LIQUID PRODUCT RESULTING FROM THE TREATMENT.

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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) 1964-08-28 1965-02-27 1965-08-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-08-28 1969-02-27 1969-08-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-08-28 1973-02-27 1973-08-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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