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US3015680A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for the manufacture of carotene compounds

Assignee: F Hoffmann La Roche AG
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Filing: 1956-06-21
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Granted: 1962-01-02
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Expires: 1976-06-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Isler Otto
  • 👤 Ruegg Rudolf
  • 👤 Zeller Paul

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 13:42
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C403/00; C07C403/24; C07C1/00; C07C1/32; C07C1/34; C07C11/00; C07C11/21; C07F; C07F9/00; C07F9/02; C07F9/28; C07F9/535; C07F9/5352; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S585/00; Y10S585/929; Y10S585/93; Y10S585/932; Y10S585/935

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 45 words
49 A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BETA-CAROTENE WHICH COMPRISES CONDENSING BETA-CYLOGERANYL BROMIDE WITH TRIPHENYLPHOSPHINE, THEREBY PRODUCING BETA-CYCLOGERANYLTRIPHENYPHOSPHONIUM, BROMIDE, REACTING THE LATTER WITH PHENYL-LITHIUM TO PRODUCE TRIPHENYL-(2,6,6-TROMETHYL-1-CYCLOHEXEN-1-YL)-METHYLIDENE PHOSPHINE; AND CONDENSING THE LATTER WITH 2,6,11,15-TETRAMETHYHEXADECAHEPTAENE-(2,4,6, 8,10,12,14,)-DIAL-(1,16) AND REMOVING THE TRIPHENYL PHOSPHINE OXIDE FROM THE REACTION MIXTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 45 words
49 A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BETA-CAROTENE WHICH COMPRISES CONDENSING BETA-CYLOGERANYL BROMIDE WITH TRIPHENYLPHOSPHINE, THEREBY PRODUCING BETA-CYCLOGERANYLTRIPHENYPHOSPHONIUM, BROMIDE, REACTING THE LATTER WITH PHENYL-LITHIUM TO PRODUCE TRIPHENYL-(2,6,6-TROMETHYL-1-CYCLOHEXEN-1-YL)-METHYLIDENE PHOSPHINE; AND CONDENSING THE LATTER WITH 2,6,11,15-TETRAMETHYHEXADECAHEPTAENE-(2,4,6, 8,10,12,14,)-DIAL-(1,16) AND REMOVING THE TRIPHENYL PHOSPHINE OXIDE FROM THE REACTION MIXTURE.

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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) 1965-01-01 1965-07-03 1966-01-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-01-01 1969-07-03 1970-01-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-01-01 1973-07-03 1974-01-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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