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US3278626A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of unsaturated hydrocarbons

Assignee: Petro Tex Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1962-12-04
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Granted: 1966-10-11
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Expires: 1982-12-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bajars Laimonis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 07:08
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C5/00; C07C5/42; C07C5/54; C07C5/56; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T82/00; Y10T82/14; Y10T82/141; Y10T82/147

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
THE METHOD FOR DEHYDROGENATING ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS WHICH COMPRISES HEATING IN THE VAPOR PHASE AT A TEMPERATURE GREATER THAN 400*C. AN ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON OF 4 TO 6 CARBON ATOMS WITH OXYGEN IN A MOLAR ALIPHATIC OF 0.35 TO 1.75 MOLS OF OXYGEN PER MOL OF SAID ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON, FROM AT LEAST ABOUT 0.001 TO 0.08 MOL OF IODINE PER MOL OF SAID ALIPHATIC HYDROCARON, THE INITIAL PARTIAL PRESSURE OF SAID ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON BEING EQUIVALENT TO NO GREATER THAN ABOUT 10 INCHES OF MERCURY AT ONE ATMOSPHERE TOTAL PRESSURE, WITH A CATALYST COMPRISING COPPER PHOSPHATE, WITH THE SAID COPPER PHOSPHATE CONSTITUTING GREATER THAN FIFTY ATOMIC WEIGHT PERCENT OF ANY METAL ATOMS IN THE SURFACE EXPOSED TO THE REACTION GASES, THE RATIO OF THE MOLS OF SAID OXYGEN TO THE MOLS OF SAID IODINE BEING GREATER THAN FOUR.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 135 words
THE METHOD FOR DEHYDROGENATING ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS WHICH COMPRISES HEATING IN THE VAPOR PHASE AT A TEMPERATURE GREATER THAN 400*C. AN ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON OF 4 TO 6 CARBON ATOMS WITH OXYGEN IN A MOLAR ALIPHATIC OF 0.35 TO 1.75 MOLS OF OXYGEN PER MOL OF SAID ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON, FROM AT LEAST ABOUT 0.001 TO 0.08 MOL OF IODINE PER MOL OF SAID ALIPHATIC HYDROCARON, THE INITIAL PARTIAL PRESSURE OF SAID ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON BEING EQUIVALENT TO NO GREATER THAN ABOUT 10 INCHES OF MERCURY AT ONE ATMOSPHERE TOTAL PRESSURE, WITH A CATALYST COMPRISING COPPER PHOSPHATE, WITH THE SAID COPPER PHOSPHATE CONSTITUTING GREATER THAN FIFTY ATOMIC WEIGHT PERCENT OF ANY METAL ATOMS IN THE SURFACE EXPOSED TO THE REACTION GASES, THE RATIO OF THE MOLS OF SAID OXYGEN TO THE MOLS OF SAID IODINE BEING GREATER THAN FOUR.

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