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US3306944A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for the hydrodealkylation of alkyl aromatic hydrocarbons

Assignee: Universal Oil Products Co
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Filing: 1965-12-27
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Granted: 1967-02-28
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Expires: 1985-12-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ernest L Pollitzer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 07:08
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C4/00; C07C4/08; C07C4/12; C07C2521/00; C07C2521/02; C07C2521/04; C07C2523/00; C07C2523/02; C07C2523/04; C07C2523/38; C07C2523/40; C07C2523/46; C07C2523/54; C07C2523/56; C07C2523/58; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P20/00; Y02P20/50; Y02P20/582

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 70 words
A PROCESS FOR THE DEMETHYLATION OF AN ALKYL-SUBSTITUTED AROMATIC COMPOUND HAVING AN ALKYL SIDE-CHAIN OF AT LEAST 2 CARBON ATOMS WHICH COMPRISES TREATIGN SAID COMPOUND WITH HYDROGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF RHODIUM COMPOSITED ON AN ALKALI METAL PROMOTED METAL OXIDE SUPPORT AT DEALKYLATION CONDITIONS EFFECTIVE FOR THE DEMETHYLATION OF SAID ALKYL SIDE-CHAIN AND RECOVERING THE RESULTANT DEALKYLATED COMPOUNDS INCLUDING AN ALKYL AROMATIC HAVING A SMALLER ALKYL GROUP THAN SAID SIDE-CHAIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 70 words
A PROCESS FOR THE DEMETHYLATION OF AN ALKYL-SUBSTITUTED AROMATIC COMPOUND HAVING AN ALKYL SIDE-CHAIN OF AT LEAST 2 CARBON ATOMS WHICH COMPRISES TREATIGN SAID COMPOUND WITH HYDROGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF RHODIUM COMPOSITED ON AN ALKALI METAL PROMOTED METAL OXIDE SUPPORT AT DEALKYLATION CONDITIONS EFFECTIVE FOR THE DEMETHYLATION OF SAID ALKYL SIDE-CHAIN AND RECOVERING THE RESULTANT DEALKYLATED COMPOUNDS INCLUDING AN ALKYL AROMATIC HAVING A SMALLER ALKYL GROUP THAN SAID SIDE-CHAIN.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-02-27 1970-08-29 1971-02-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-27 1974-08-29 1975-02-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-27 1978-08-29 1979-02-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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