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Separation and utilization of isobutylene

Assignee: Rohm and Haas Co
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Filing: 1959-06-05
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Granted: 1962-03-20
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Expires: 1979-06-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Mckeever Charles Harlan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 15:29
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J31/00; B01J31/02; B01J31/06; B01J31/08; B01J31/10; C; C07; C07C; C07C7/00; C07C7/148; C07C7/17

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 138 words
A PROCESS FOR THE SEPARATION OF ISOBUTYLENE FROM A MIXTURE OF HYDROCARBON GASES CONTAINING ISOBUTYLENE AND NORMAL OLEFINS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID MIXTURE WITH A LOWER ALKANOIC ACID CONTAINING 1 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS FOR FROM ABOUT FIVE MINUTES TO ABOUT SIX HOURS IN THE PRESENCE OF A DEHYDRATED SULFONIC ACID CATION EXCHANGE RESIN WHICH POSSESSES A MACRO-RETICULAR STRUCTURE AT A TEMPERATURE FROM ABOUT -10*C. TO ABOUT 50*C., WHEREBY SAID ISOBUTYLENE AND SAID LOWER ALKANOIC ACID REACT WHEREBY A T-BUTYL LOWER ALKANOATE IS FORMED, SEPARATING SAID RESIN AND SAID REACTION MIXTURE, TAKING OFF THE UNREACTED GASES FROM THE MIXTURE, DISTILLING THE REACTION MIXTURE, RECOVERING T-BUTYL LOWER ALKANOATE, HEATING UNDER REFLUX SAID T-BUTYL LOWER ALKANOATE IN THE PRESENCE OF A DEHYDRATED SULFONIC ACID TYPE CATION EXCHANGE RESIN WHICH POSSESSES A MACRO-RETICULAR STRUCTURE, AND TAKING OFF THE ISOBUTYLENE SO PRODUCED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 138 words
A PROCESS FOR THE SEPARATION OF ISOBUTYLENE FROM A MIXTURE OF HYDROCARBON GASES CONTAINING ISOBUTYLENE AND NORMAL OLEFINS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID MIXTURE WITH A LOWER ALKANOIC ACID CONTAINING 1 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS FOR FROM ABOUT FIVE MINUTES TO ABOUT SIX HOURS IN THE PRESENCE OF A DEHYDRATED SULFONIC ACID CATION EXCHANGE RESIN WHICH POSSESSES A MACRO-RETICULAR STRUCTURE AT A TEMPERATURE FROM ABOUT -10*C. TO ABOUT 50*C., WHEREBY SAID ISOBUTYLENE AND SAID LOWER ALKANOIC ACID REACT WHEREBY A T-BUTYL LOWER ALKANOATE IS FORMED, SEPARATING SAID RESIN AND SAID REACTION MIXTURE, TAKING OFF THE UNREACTED GASES FROM THE MIXTURE, DISTILLING THE REACTION MIXTURE, RECOVERING T-BUTYL LOWER ALKANOATE, HEATING UNDER REFLUX SAID T-BUTYL LOWER ALKANOATE IN THE PRESENCE OF A DEHYDRATED SULFONIC ACID TYPE CATION EXCHANGE RESIN WHICH POSSESSES A MACRO-RETICULAR STRUCTURE, AND TAKING OFF THE ISOBUTYLENE SO PRODUCED.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-03-19 1965-09-18 1966-03-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-03-19 1969-09-18 1970-03-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-03-19 1973-09-18 1974-03-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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