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US3154584A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for the catalytic reduction of dinitrotoluenes

Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd
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Filing: 1960-12-23
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Granted: 1964-10-27
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Expires: 1980-12-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gardner Cyril
  • 👤 New Randal George Arthur

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 15:33
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C209/00; C07C209/30; C07C209/32; C07C209/36

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF DIAMINOTOLUENE BY REDUCING DINITROTOLUENE WHICH COMPRISES GRADUALLY ADDING DINITROTOLUENE AND HYDROGEN TO A SUSPENSION OF A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PALLADIUM AND PLATINUM IN A SOLUTION OF SAID DIAMINOTOLUENE IN A MIXTURE OF ATER AND AN ALCOHOL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF METHANOL, ETHANOL, N-PROPANOL, ISOPROPANOL AND TERT-BUTANOL, AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 110 TO 140* C. AND A PRESSURE OF ABOUT 1 TO 10 ATMOSPHERES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 76 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF DIAMINOTOLUENE BY REDUCING DINITROTOLUENE WHICH COMPRISES GRADUALLY ADDING DINITROTOLUENE AND HYDROGEN TO A SUSPENSION OF A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PALLADIUM AND PLATINUM IN A SOLUTION OF SAID DIAMINOTOLUENE IN A MIXTURE OF ATER AND AN ALCOHOL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF METHANOL, ETHANOL, N-PROPANOL, ISOPROPANOL AND TERT-BUTANOL, AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 110 TO 140* C. AND A PRESSURE OF ABOUT 1 TO 10 ATMOSPHERES.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-10-27 1968-04-27 1968-10-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-10-27 1972-04-27 1972-10-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-10-27 1976-04-27 1976-10-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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