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Process for the production of phenol of high degree of purity

Assignee: Ineos Phenol GmbH
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Filing: 1960-02-09
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Granted: 1964-07-07
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Expires: 1980-02-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Sodomann Heinrich
  • 👤 Hauschulz Bruno
  • 👤 Schwermer Hans

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 23:46
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C37/00; C07C37/68; C07C37/86; C07C37/685; C07C37/70; C07C37/74

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
IN THE PROCESS OF RECOVERING SUBSTANTIALLY PURE PHENOL FROM THE PHENOL REACTION PRODUCT MIXTURE PRODUCED IN THE ACID CLEAVAGE OF A HYDROPEROXIDE OF AN ALKYLAROMATIC HYDROCARBON, THE IMPROVEMENT OF DISTILLING THE SAME, INTIMATELY MIXING THE SEPARATED PHENOL FRACTION WITH BETWEEN 0.05 AND 1% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE PHENOL MIXTURE OF AN ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF INORGANIC AND STRONG ORGANIC ACIDS AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 70-170*C. FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT FROM 1-6 HOURS NEUTRALIZING THE ACIDIFIED PHENOL FRACTION, AND THEREAFTER SUBJECTING THE NEUTRALIZED PHENOL FRACTION TO A SECOND DISTILLATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
IN THE PROCESS OF RECOVERING SUBSTANTIALLY PURE PHENOL FROM THE PHENOL REACTION PRODUCT MIXTURE PRODUCED IN THE ACID CLEAVAGE OF A HYDROPEROXIDE OF AN ALKYLAROMATIC HYDROCARBON, THE IMPROVEMENT OF DISTILLING THE SAME, INTIMATELY MIXING THE SEPARATED PHENOL FRACTION WITH BETWEEN 0.05 AND 1% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE PHENOL MIXTURE OF AN ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF INORGANIC AND STRONG ORGANIC ACIDS AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 70-170*C. FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT FROM 1-6 HOURS NEUTRALIZING THE ACIDIFIED PHENOL FRACTION, AND THEREAFTER SUBJECTING THE NEUTRALIZED PHENOL FRACTION TO A SECOND DISTILLATION.

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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) 1967-07-07 1968-01-06 1968-07-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-07-07 1972-01-06 1972-07-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-07-07 1976-01-06 1976-07-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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