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US3140918A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Continuous conductometric analysis of an aldehyde

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1960-09-14
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Granted: 1964-07-14
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Expires: 1980-09-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Italo A Capuano

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 20:25
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N27/00; G01N27/02; G01N27/021; G01N27/04; G01N27/06; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T436/00; Y10T436/20; Y10T436/200833

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 143 words
A METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE CONCENTRATION OF AN ALDEHYDE PRESENT IN A FIRST SOLUTION, SAID METHOD COMPRISING THE STEPS OF PASSING SCHIFF REAGENT THROUGH A FIRST CONDUCTOMETRIC MEASURING CELL, DEVELOPING IN SAID FIRST CELL A FIRST ELECTRICAL SIGNAL HAVING AN AMPLITUDE PROPORTIONAL TO ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SAID SCHIFF REAGENT, REACTING SAID SCHIFF REAGENT AFTER ITS PASSAGE THROUGH SAID FIRST CELL WITH THE SAID FIRST SOLUTION TO FORM A SECOND SOLUTION CONTAINING SULFUROUS ACID, PASSING SAID SECOND SOLUTION THROUGH A SECOND CONDUCTOMETRIC MEASURING CELL, DEVELOPING IN SAID SECOND CELL A SECOND ELECTRICAL SIGNAL HAVING AN AMPLITUDE PROPORTIONAL TO ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SAID SECOND SOLUTION AND SUBTRACTING SAID FIRST SIGNAL FROM SAID SECOND SIGNAL TO OBTAIN A THIRD SIGNAL HAVING AN AMPLITUDE PROPORTIONAL TO THE CONCENTRATION OF THE SULFUROUS ACID IN SAID SECOND SOLUTION AND REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CONCENTRATION OF ALDEHYDE IN SAID FIRST SOLUTION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 143 words
A METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE CONCENTRATION OF AN ALDEHYDE PRESENT IN A FIRST SOLUTION, SAID METHOD COMPRISING THE STEPS OF PASSING SCHIFF REAGENT THROUGH A FIRST CONDUCTOMETRIC MEASURING CELL, DEVELOPING IN SAID FIRST CELL A FIRST ELECTRICAL SIGNAL HAVING AN AMPLITUDE PROPORTIONAL TO ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SAID SCHIFF REAGENT, REACTING SAID SCHIFF REAGENT AFTER ITS PASSAGE THROUGH SAID FIRST CELL WITH THE SAID FIRST SOLUTION TO FORM A SECOND SOLUTION CONTAINING SULFUROUS ACID, PASSING SAID SECOND SOLUTION THROUGH A SECOND CONDUCTOMETRIC MEASURING CELL, DEVELOPING IN SAID SECOND CELL A SECOND ELECTRICAL SIGNAL HAVING AN AMPLITUDE PROPORTIONAL TO ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SAID SECOND SOLUTION AND SUBTRACTING SAID FIRST SIGNAL FROM SAID SECOND SIGNAL TO OBTAIN A THIRD SIGNAL HAVING AN AMPLITUDE PROPORTIONAL TO THE CONCENTRATION OF THE SULFUROUS ACID IN SAID SECOND SOLUTION AND REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CONCENTRATION OF ALDEHYDE IN SAID FIRST SOLUTION.

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