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Process for the stabilization of methylene chloride

Assignee: Solvay SA
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Filing: 1973-03-30
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Granted: 1977-12-13
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Expires: 1993-03-30
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Abstract

Abstract Stabilized methylene chloride and process for stabilizing methylene chloride against its decomposition by supplying thereto 2-methylfuran and one or more expoxides.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jacques Lolivier
  • 👤 Andre Ryckaert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 08:11
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23G; C23G5/00; C23G5/02; C23G5/028; C23G5/02854; C23G5/02861; C23G5/0288; C07; C07C; C07C17/00; C07C17/38; C07C17/42; C09; C09K; C09K3/00; C09K3/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim 14 words
A methylene chloride composition containing stabilizing quantities of 2-methylfuran and one or more epoxides.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 14 words
A methylene chloride composition containing stabilizing quantities of 2-methylfuran and one or more epoxides.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 23 words
The composition according to claim 1 wherein the total amount of stabilizers is between 0.05 and 10% by weight of the methylene chloride.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 23 words
The composition according to claim 2 wherein the total amount of stabilizers is between 0.1 and 5% by weight of the methylene chloride.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition according to claim 1 wherein the epoxide is epoxy butane.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 11 words
The composition according to claim 1 wherein the epoxide is glycidol.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition according to claim 1 and further containing an acetylene alcohol.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition according to claim 6 wherein the acetylene alcohol is butyn-1,4-diol.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 25 words
The composition according to claim 1 wherein the epoxides are those containing 2 to 8 carbon atoms substituted or not by halogens or hydroxyl groups.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 43 words
The composition according to claim 1 wherein the total amount of stabilizers is between 0.05 and 10% by weight of the methylene chloride and wherein the epoxides are those containing 2 to 8 carbon atoms substituted or not by halogens or hydroxyl groups.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1980-12-12 1981-06-13 1981-12-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1984-12-12 1985-06-13 1985-12-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1988-12-12 1989-06-13 1989-12-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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