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US3203998A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Selective hydrogenation

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1963-02-06
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1983-02-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Honse William Thomas
  • 👤 Watts Beulah Smith

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 17:17
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C1/00; C07C1/20; C07C1/22; C07C2521/00; C07C2521/18; C07C2523/00; C07C2523/16; C07C2523/24; C07C2523/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
A PROCESS FOR SELECTIVELY HYDROGENATING A MIXTURE OF C1 TO C30 PRIMARY MONOHYDRIC ALCOHOLS AND C3 TO C30 SECONDARY MONOHYDRIC ALCOHOLS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A MIXTURE WITH HYDROGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF 1 TO 60 VOLUME PERCENT, BASED ON SAID ALCOHOLS, OF A MOLYBDENUM CATALYST AT A PRESSURE IN THE RANGE OF 1,000 TO 4,000P.S.I.G. AND A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 400 TO 600* F. FOR A PERIOD OF 1 TO 15 HOURS AND RECOVERING A MIXTURE OF PRODUCTS CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF PRIMARY ALCOHOLS AND PARAFFINS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 87 words
A PROCESS FOR SELECTIVELY HYDROGENATING A MIXTURE OF C1 TO C30 PRIMARY MONOHYDRIC ALCOHOLS AND C3 TO C30 SECONDARY MONOHYDRIC ALCOHOLS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A MIXTURE WITH HYDROGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF 1 TO 60 VOLUME PERCENT, BASED ON SAID ALCOHOLS, OF A MOLYBDENUM CATALYST AT A PRESSURE IN THE RANGE OF 1,000 TO 4,000P.S.I.G. AND A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 400 TO 600* F. FOR A PERIOD OF 1 TO 15 HOURS AND RECOVERING A MIXTURE OF PRODUCTS CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF PRIMARY ALCOHOLS AND PARAFFINS.

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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) 1968-08-30 1969-03-01 1969-08-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-30 1973-03-01 1973-08-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-30 1977-03-01 1977-08-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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