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US3102151A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for the dealkylation of alkyl naphthalene

Assignee: Wyeth Holdings LLC
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Filing: 1958-06-13
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Granted: 1963-08-27
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Expires: 1978-06-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert G Haldeman
  • 👤 Castellion George

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 22:59
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C15/00; C07C15/20; C07C15/24; C07C4/00; C07C4/08; C07C4/12; C07C4/14; C07C4/18; C07C5/00; C07C5/02; C07C5/10; C07C5/11

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 89 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING A SUBSTANTIALLY SULFUR-FREE NAPHTHALENE SUITABLE FOR READY CONVERSION TO PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE, WHICH COMPRISES HYDROGENATING AND HYDRODESULFURIZING AN ALKYL NAPHTHALENE CONTAINING FRACTION CONTAINING AT LEAST 0.10% SULFUR, IN THE PRESENCE OF A HYDROGEN CONTAINING GAS AND IN THE PRESENCE OF A DESULFURIZATION CATALYST CAPABLE OF FUNCTIONING BOTH TO CATALYZE THE HYDROGENATION AND DESULFURIZATION AND TO FORM AN INTERMEDIATE SUFLUR-FREE PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED ALKYL NAPHTHALENE CONTAINING FRACTION AND THEAFTER DEHYDROGENATING AND DEALKYLATING SAID FRACTION IN THE PRESENCE OF A DEHYDROGENATION-DEALKYLATION CATALYST WHEREBY A SUBSTANTIALLY SULFUR-FREE NAPHTHALENE IS OBTAINED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 89 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING A SUBSTANTIALLY SULFUR-FREE NAPHTHALENE SUITABLE FOR READY CONVERSION TO PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE, WHICH COMPRISES HYDROGENATING AND HYDRODESULFURIZING AN ALKYL NAPHTHALENE CONTAINING FRACTION CONTAINING AT LEAST 0.10% SULFUR, IN THE PRESENCE OF A HYDROGEN CONTAINING GAS AND IN THE PRESENCE OF A DESULFURIZATION CATALYST CAPABLE OF FUNCTIONING BOTH TO CATALYZE THE HYDROGENATION AND DESULFURIZATION AND TO FORM AN INTERMEDIATE SUFLUR-FREE PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED ALKYL NAPHTHALENE CONTAINING FRACTION AND THEAFTER DEHYDROGENATING AND DEALKYLATING SAID FRACTION IN THE PRESENCE OF A DEHYDROGENATION-DEALKYLATION CATALYST WHEREBY A SUBSTANTIALLY SULFUR-FREE NAPHTHALENE IS OBTAINED.

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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) 1966-08-26 1967-02-25 1967-08-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-08-26 1971-02-25 1971-08-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-08-26 1975-02-25 1975-08-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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