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Synthesis of aromatic nitriles

Assignee: ExxonMobil Oil Corp
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Filing: 1962-02-02
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Granted: 1966-01-25
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Expires: 1982-02-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Daniel G Jones
  • 👤 Phillip S Landis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 23:04
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B33/00; C01B33/20; C01B33/26; C01B33/28; C01B33/2807; C07; C07C; C07C253/00; C07C253/24; C07C253/28; C07C255/00; C07C255/49; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P20/00; Y02P20/50; Y02P20/584

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 89 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AROMATIC NITRILES THAT COMPRISES CONTACTING AMMONIA AND A LOWER ALKYL-SUBSTITUTED AROMATIC HYDROCARBON, IN A MOLAR RATIO OF AMMONIA TO SAID HYDROCARBON OF AT LEAST ABOUT 2:1, AT A TEMPERATURE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 850*F. AND ABOUT 1200*F., AND FOR A CONTACT TIME OF BETWEEN ABOUT 0.01 SECOND AND ABOUT 20 MINUTES, WITH A SEMI-POROUS REFRACTORY OXIDE HAVING A HEAVY METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP OF METALS HAVING ATOMIC NUMBERS OF 23 TO 30, INCLUSIVE, 43 TO 48, INCLUSIVE, AND 75 TO 80, INCLUSIVE, IONICALLY COMBINED THEREWITH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 89 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AROMATIC NITRILES THAT COMPRISES CONTACTING AMMONIA AND A LOWER ALKYL-SUBSTITUTED AROMATIC HYDROCARBON, IN A MOLAR RATIO OF AMMONIA TO SAID HYDROCARBON OF AT LEAST ABOUT 2:1, AT A TEMPERATURE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 850*F. AND ABOUT 1200*F., AND FOR A CONTACT TIME OF BETWEEN ABOUT 0.01 SECOND AND ABOUT 20 MINUTES, WITH A SEMI-POROUS REFRACTORY OXIDE HAVING A HEAVY METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP OF METALS HAVING ATOMIC NUMBERS OF 23 TO 30, INCLUSIVE, 43 TO 48, INCLUSIVE, AND 75 TO 80, INCLUSIVE, IONICALLY COMBINED THEREWITH.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-01-24 1969-07-26 1970-01-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-24 1973-07-26 1974-01-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-24 1977-07-26 1978-01-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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