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US3133974A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Phenol alkylation process

Assignee: Ethyl Corp
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Filing: 1960-11-23
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Granted: 1964-05-19
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Expires: 1980-11-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert P Curry
  • 👤 Jr James C Geddes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 17:21
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C37/00; C07C37/11; C07C37/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
A PROCESS FOR THE CONJOINT PREPARATION OF ORTHO-TERTBUTYL PHENOL, 2,4-DI-TERT-BUTYL PHENOL AND 2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL PHENOL CHARACTERIZED BY SUBJECTING A REACTION MIXTURE COMPOSED OF PHENOL, ISBUTYLENE, AN ALUMINUM PHENOXIDE CATALYST AND A HALOGEN COMPOUND, AS HEREINAFTER DEFINED, TO A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 120 TO ABOUT 160*C., AND TO A PRESSURE OF FROM ABOUT 100 TO ABOUT 900 P.S.I.G. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME RANGING FROM THAT (A) TIME AT WHICH EACH OF ORTHO-TERT-BUTYL PHENOL, 2,4-DITERT-BUTYL PHENOL, AND 2,6-DITERT-BUTYL PHENOL BECOMES PRESENT IN THE REACTION MIXTURE A CONCENTRATION OF AT LEAST ABOUT 10 MOLE PERCENT BASED ON THE TOTAL PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS PRESENT IN SAID MIXTURE, TO THAT (B) TIME AT WHICH THE MOLE PERCENTAGE RATIO OF
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 114 words
A PROCESS FOR THE CONJOINT PREPARATION OF ORTHO-TERTBUTYL PHENOL, 2,4-DI-TERT-BUTYL PHENOL AND 2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL PHENOL CHARACTERIZED BY SUBJECTING A REACTION MIXTURE COMPOSED OF PHENOL, ISBUTYLENE, AN ALUMINUM PHENOXIDE CATALYST AND A HALOGEN COMPOUND, AS HEREINAFTER DEFINED, TO A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 120 TO ABOUT 160*C., AND TO A PRESSURE OF FROM ABOUT 100 TO ABOUT 900 P.S.I.G. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME RANGING FROM THAT (A) TIME AT WHICH EACH OF ORTHO-TERT-BUTYL PHENOL, 2,4-DITERT-BUTYL PHENOL, AND 2,6-DITERT-BUTYL PHENOL BECOMES PRESENT IN THE REACTION MIXTURE A CONCENTRATION OF AT LEAST ABOUT 10 MOLE PERCENT BASED ON THE TOTAL PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS PRESENT IN SAID MIXTURE, TO THAT (B) TIME AT WHICH THE MOLE PERCENTAGE RATIO OF

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