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US3557219A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for preparaing alcohols and aldehydes

Assignee: Ethyl Corp
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Filing: 1968-04-15
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Granted: 1971-01-19
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Expires: 1988-04-15
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Abstract

Abstract A PROCESS IS DESCRIBED FOR PREPARING ALCOHOLS, ALDEHYDES, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, BY REACTING OLEFINS, CARBON MONOXIDE AND WATER USING METALLIC RHODIUM AS THE CATALYST. THE REACTION IS CARRIED OUT AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES (TO ABOUT 300* C.) AND UNDER PRESSURES ABOVE ATMOSPHERIC (TO 20,000 P.S.I.). THE ALCOHOLS AND/OR ALDEHYDE PRODUCED CONTAIN ONE CARBON ATOM MORE THAN THE STARTING OLEFIN; THEY ARE ESPECIALLY USEFUL AS SOLVENTS AND INTERMEDIATES FOR THE PREPARATION OF CARBOXYLIC ACIDS FOR EXAMPLE.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lawrence J Kehoe
  • 👤 Raymond A Schell

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 20:31
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C45/00; C07C45/49

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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) 1974-01-18 1974-07-20 1975-01-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-18 1978-07-20 1979-01-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-18 1982-07-20 1983-01-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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