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Recovering solid polyhydric alcohols from transesterification reaction masses

Assignee: COLONIAL SUGARS Inc
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Filing: 1960-06-01
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Granted: 1964-07-14
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Expires: 1980-06-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles J O'boyle

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 15:25
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C67/00; C07C67/03; C07H; C07H13/00; C07H13/02; C07H13/04; C07H13/06; C07H13/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 158 words
A PROCESS OF REFINING ESTERS OF SOLID POLYHYDRIC ALIPHATIC NON-REDUCING ALCOHOLS AND CARBOXY ACIDS, SAID ALCOHOLS CONTAINING 4 TO 18 CARBON ATOMS, AT LEAST FOUR HYDROXYL GROUPS, BEING FREE OF GROUPS WHICH INTERFERE WITH TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTIONS AND HAVING MELTING POINTS AT LEAST AS HIGH AS 85*C., AND SAID ACIDS HAVING FROM 2 TO ABOUT 32 CARBON ATOMS, BEING FREE OF GROUPS WHICH WOULD INTERFERE WITH THE TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTION, AND CONTAINING NO MORE THAN TWO OXYGEN ATOMS IN ADDITION TO THOSE IN THE CARBOXYL GROUP, WHICH ESTERS HAVE BEEN SYNTHESIZED BY TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTION IN THE PRESENCE OF ALKALINE CATALYST BETWEEN SAID SOLID POLYHYDRIC ALCOHOL AND AN ESTER OF SAID CARBOXY ACID AND AN ALCOHOL WHICH DOES NOT INTERFERE WITH THE TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTION IN EFFECTIVE REACTION RATIOS OF AT LEAST 1.2 MOLES OF SOLID POLYHYDRIC ALCOHOL CHARGED PER EQUIVALENT OF ESTER REAGENT THAT REACTS BY TRANSESTERIFICATION, SAID INTERESTERIFICATION TAKING PLACE IN A PRIMARY REACTION SOLVENT FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF:
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 158 words
A PROCESS OF REFINING ESTERS OF SOLID POLYHYDRIC ALIPHATIC NON-REDUCING ALCOHOLS AND CARBOXY ACIDS, SAID ALCOHOLS CONTAINING 4 TO 18 CARBON ATOMS, AT LEAST FOUR HYDROXYL GROUPS, BEING FREE OF GROUPS WHICH INTERFERE WITH TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTIONS AND HAVING MELTING POINTS AT LEAST AS HIGH AS 85*C., AND SAID ACIDS HAVING FROM 2 TO ABOUT 32 CARBON ATOMS, BEING FREE OF GROUPS WHICH WOULD INTERFERE WITH THE TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTION, AND CONTAINING NO MORE THAN TWO OXYGEN ATOMS IN ADDITION TO THOSE IN THE CARBOXYL GROUP, WHICH ESTERS HAVE BEEN SYNTHESIZED BY TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTION IN THE PRESENCE OF ALKALINE CATALYST BETWEEN SAID SOLID POLYHYDRIC ALCOHOL AND AN ESTER OF SAID CARBOXY ACID AND AN ALCOHOL WHICH DOES NOT INTERFERE WITH THE TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTION IN EFFECTIVE REACTION RATIOS OF AT LEAST 1.2 MOLES OF SOLID POLYHYDRIC ALCOHOL CHARGED PER EQUIVALENT OF ESTER REAGENT THAT REACTS BY TRANSESTERIFICATION, SAID INTERESTERIFICATION TAKING PLACE IN A PRIMARY REACTION SOLVENT FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF:
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 13 words
A PROCESS ACCORDING TO CLAIM 1, WHEREIN THE SOLID POLYHYDRIC ALCOHOL IS EHTYL-D-GLUCOSIDE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-07-14 1968-01-13 1968-07-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-07-14 1972-01-13 1972-07-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-07-14 1976-01-13 1976-07-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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