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Oxo process for the production of alcohols

Assignee: Gulf Research and Development Co
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Filing: 1957-08-16
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Granted: 1963-06-04
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Expires: 1977-08-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bernard H Gwynn
  • 👤 Rex W Smyth

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 19:34
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C27/00; C07C27/20; C07C27/22; C07C29/00; C07C29/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ALCOHOLS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING AN OLEFIN WITH HYDROGEN AN CARBON MONOXIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF A HYDROFORMYLATION REACTION CATALYST AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AND AN ELEVATED PRESSURE TO OBTAIN A HYDROFORMYLATION REACTION MIXTURE COMPRISING AN ALDEHYDE HAVING ONE MORE CARBON THAN SAID OLEFIN, UNREACTED HYDROGEN, CARBON MONOXIDE AND OLEFIN, DISSOLVED HYDROFORMYLATION REACTION CATALYST AND POLYMERIC MATERIAL, REMOVING FROM SAID MIXTURE SAID UNREACTED HYDROGEN, CARBON MONOXIDE AND OLEFIN AND DISSOLVED HYDROFORMYLATION REACTION CATALYST, SAID UNREACTED OLEFIN HAVING BEEN REMOVED BY CONTACT WITH STEAM, SUBJECTING THE REMAINDER OF SAID MIXTURE TO HYDROGENATION CONDITIONS TO OBTAIN AN ALCOHOL PRODUCT, AND THEREAFTER RECOVERING THE ALCOHOL FROM SAID ALCOHOL PRODUCT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ALCOHOLS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING AN OLEFIN WITH HYDROGEN AN CARBON MONOXIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF A HYDROFORMYLATION REACTION CATALYST AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AND AN ELEVATED PRESSURE TO OBTAIN A HYDROFORMYLATION REACTION MIXTURE COMPRISING AN ALDEHYDE HAVING ONE MORE CARBON THAN SAID OLEFIN, UNREACTED HYDROGEN, CARBON MONOXIDE AND OLEFIN, DISSOLVED HYDROFORMYLATION REACTION CATALYST AND POLYMERIC MATERIAL, REMOVING FROM SAID MIXTURE SAID UNREACTED HYDROGEN, CARBON MONOXIDE AND OLEFIN AND DISSOLVED HYDROFORMYLATION REACTION CATALYST, SAID UNREACTED OLEFIN HAVING BEEN REMOVED BY CONTACT WITH STEAM, SUBJECTING THE REMAINDER OF SAID MIXTURE TO HYDROGENATION CONDITIONS TO OBTAIN AN ALCOHOL PRODUCT, AND THEREAFTER RECOVERING THE ALCOHOL FROM SAID ALCOHOL PRODUCT.

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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) 1966-06-03 1966-12-03 1967-06-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-03 1970-12-03 1971-06-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-03 1974-12-03 1975-06-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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