Patent US2999888A successfully refreshed from Google Patents.
← Back to Patent Explorer
US2999888A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of chloroprene

Assignee: Distillers Co Yeast Ltd
•
Filing: 1959-06-23
•
Granted: 1961-09-12
•
Expires: 1979-06-23
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Crocker Henry Peter
  • 👤 Turck Karl Heinrich Walter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 16:48
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C17/00; C07C17/25

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 65 words
THE PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CHLOROPRENE WHICH COMPRISES TREATING 3:4-DICHLORBUTENE-1 WITH AN AQUEOUS ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE SOLUTION AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 70* TO 130*C., AND AT A PRESSURE SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN THE REACTION MIXTURE IN THE LIQUID PHASE, SEPARATING FROM THE REACTION MIXTURE AN OIL PHASE CONTAINING CHLOROPRENE AND UNREACTED DICHLORBUTENE AND DISTILLING THE OIL PHASE TO RECOVER THE CHLOROPRENE THEREFROM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 65 words
THE PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CHLOROPRENE WHICH COMPRISES TREATING 3:4-DICHLORBUTENE-1 WITH AN AQUEOUS ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE SOLUTION AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 70* TO 130*C., AND AT A PRESSURE SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN THE REACTION MIXTURE IN THE LIQUID PHASE, SEPARATING FROM THE REACTION MIXTURE AN OIL PHASE CONTAINING CHLOROPRENE AND UNREACTED DICHLORBUTENE AND DISTILLING THE OIL PHASE TO RECOVER THE CHLOROPRENE THEREFROM.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2038538A Cited
US2430016A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-09-11 1965-03-13 1965-09-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-09-11 1969-03-13 1969-09-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-09-11 1973-03-13 1973-09-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag