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Process for the production of p-nitrophenols

Assignee: AS CHEMINOVE DK
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Filing: 1972-08-02
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Granted: 1974-11-12
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Expires: 1992-08-02
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Abstract

Abstract 1. A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF P-NITROPHENOLS WHICH COMPRISES (A) MIXING (1) A NITRILE OF THE FORMULA R.O.NO, IN WHICH R IS AN ALKYL GROUP HAVING 1-6 CARBON ATOMS WITH (2) PHENOLS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF PHENOL, M-CRESOL AND A MIXTURE OF MAND P-CRESOL IN AN ACIDIC AQUEOUS MEDIUN WHICH IS AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A STRONG ACID AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM -20* TO 20*C TO FORM A PRECURSOR P-NITROSOPHENOL; AND (B) TREATING THE P-NITROSOPHENOL WITH NITRIC ACID IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ALCOHOL OF THE FORMULA R1OH, IN WHICH R1 IS AN ALKYL GROUP HAVING 1-6 CARBON ATOMS, AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM ABOUT -10* TO 25*C.; AND (C) RECOVERING A P-NITRO-PHENOL

Inventors

  • 👤 J Weis
  • 👤 B Pedersen

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 04:09
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C201/00; C07C201/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF P-NITROPHENOLS WHICH COMPRISES (A) MIXING (1) A NITRILE OF THE FORMULA R.O.NO, IN WHICH R IS AN ALKYL GROUP HAVING 1-6 CARBON ATOMS WITH (2) PHENOLS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF PHENOL, M-CRESOL AND A MIXTURE OF MAND P-CRESOL IN AN ACIDIC AQUEOUS MEDIUN WHICH IS AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A STRONG ACID AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM -20* TO 20*C TO FORM A PRECURSOR P-NITROSOPHENOL; AND (B) TREATING THE P-NITROSOPHENOL WITH NITRIC ACID IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ALCOHOL OF THE FORMULA R1OH, IN WHICH R1 IS AN ALKYL GROUP HAVING 1-6 CARBON ATOMS, AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM ABOUT -10* TO 25*C.; AND (C) RECOVERING A P-NITRO-PHENOL
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF P-NITROPHENOLS WHICH COMPRISES (A) MIXING (1) A NITRILE OF THE FORMULA R.O.NO, IN WHICH R IS AN ALKYL GROUP HAVING 1-6 CARBON ATOMS WITH (2) PHENOLS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF PHENOL, M-CRESOL AND A MIXTURE OF MAND P-CRESOL IN AN ACIDIC AQUEOUS MEDIUN WHICH IS AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A STRONG ACID AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM -20* TO 20*C TO FORM A PRECURSOR P-NITROSOPHENOL; AND (B) TREATING THE P-NITROSOPHENOL WITH NITRIC ACID IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ALCOHOL OF THE FORMULA R1OH, IN WHICH R1 IS AN ALKYL GROUP HAVING 1-6 CARBON ATOMS, AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM ABOUT -10* TO 25*C.; AND (C) RECOVERING A P-NITRO-PHENOL

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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) 1977-11-11 1978-05-13 1978-11-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-11-11 1982-05-13 1982-11-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-11-11 1986-05-13 1986-11-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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