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US3247248A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Preparation of unsaturated monocarboxylic acids

Assignee: Cumberland Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1961-12-26
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Granted: 1966-04-19
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Expires: 1981-12-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Victor A Sims
  • 👤 James F Vitcha

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 16:45
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/347; C07C51/353; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P20/00; Y02P20/50; Y02P20/582

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 172 words
A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING FORMALDEHYDE AND AN ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACETIC ACID AND PROPIONIC ACID IN THE VAPOR PHASE AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 300*C. TO ABOUT 500* C. IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIM ALUMINOSILICATES, POTASSIUM ALUMINOSILICATES, RUBIDIUM ALUMINOSILICATES, MAGNESIUM ALUMINOSILICATES, CALCIUM ALUMINOSILICATES, STRONTIUM ALUMINOSILICATES, BARIUM ALUMINOSILICATES, MAGANESE ALUMINOSILICATES, COBALT ALUMINOSILICATES, ZINC ALUMINOSILICATES, ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDES ON ALUMINOSILICATES, ALKALINE EARTH METAL HYDROXIDES ON ALUMINOSILICATES, ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDES ON SILICA GEL, ALKALINE, EARTH METAL HYDROXIDES ON SILICA GEL, SODIUM SILICATE ON SILICA GEL, POTASSIUM SILICATE ON SILICA GEL, MOLYBDENUM OXIDE ON SILICA GEL, AND SILICA GEL, SAID ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDES BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE AND CESIUM HYDROXIDE, AND SAID ALKALINE EARTH METAL HYDROXIDES BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CALCIUM HYDROXIDE AND BARIUM HYDROXIDE, AND THE MOL RATIO OF ACID TO FORMALDEHYDE BEING FROM ABOUT 5:1 TO ABOUT 15:1, AND RECOVERING AN UNSATURATED MONOCARBOXYLIC ACID FROM THE REACTION PRODUCTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 172 words
A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING FORMALDEHYDE AND AN ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACETIC ACID AND PROPIONIC ACID IN THE VAPOR PHASE AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 300*C. TO ABOUT 500* C. IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIM ALUMINOSILICATES, POTASSIUM ALUMINOSILICATES, RUBIDIUM ALUMINOSILICATES, MAGNESIUM ALUMINOSILICATES, CALCIUM ALUMINOSILICATES, STRONTIUM ALUMINOSILICATES, BARIUM ALUMINOSILICATES, MAGANESE ALUMINOSILICATES, COBALT ALUMINOSILICATES, ZINC ALUMINOSILICATES, ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDES ON ALUMINOSILICATES, ALKALINE EARTH METAL HYDROXIDES ON ALUMINOSILICATES, ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDES ON SILICA GEL, ALKALINE, EARTH METAL HYDROXIDES ON SILICA GEL, SODIUM SILICATE ON SILICA GEL, POTASSIUM SILICATE ON SILICA GEL, MOLYBDENUM OXIDE ON SILICA GEL, AND SILICA GEL, SAID ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDES BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE AND CESIUM HYDROXIDE, AND SAID ALKALINE EARTH METAL HYDROXIDES BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CALCIUM HYDROXIDE AND BARIUM HYDROXIDE, AND THE MOL RATIO OF ACID TO FORMALDEHYDE BEING FROM ABOUT 5:1 TO ABOUT 15:1, AND RECOVERING AN UNSATURATED MONOCARBOXYLIC ACID FROM THE REACTION PRODUCTS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR847370A Cited
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