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US3113974A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Oxo process with continuously increasing temperature in a continuous reactor

Assignee: Monsanto Chemicals Ltd
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Filing: 1959-06-19
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Granted: 1963-12-10
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Expires: 1979-06-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert A Heimsch
  • 👤 William E Weesner
  • 👤 John W Andersen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 10:42
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C45/00; C07C45/49; C07C45/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ALCOHOLS BY THE OXONATION OF OLEFINS HAVING FROM 3 TO 13 CARBON ATOMS WITH CARBON MONOXIDE AND HYDROGEN IN A CONTINUOUS TUBULAR REACTOR, EMPLOYING A COBALT CARBONYL CATALYST WITH A SOJOURN TIME OF FROM 0.4 TO 2 HOURS, THE IMPROVEMENT OF CONTROLLING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE REACTION MIXTURE TO PROVIDE A CONTINUOUSLY INCREASING TEMPERATURE PROFILE ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE REACTOR WITH THE INITIAL TEMPERATURE OF THE REACTION MIXTURE BEING FROM 50*C. TO 160*C., THE MIDPOINT TEMPERATURE OF THE REACTION MIXTURE BEING FROM 180*C. TO 200*C., AND THE TERMINAL TEMPERATURE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ALCOHOLS BY THE OXONATION OF OLEFINS HAVING FROM 3 TO 13 CARBON ATOMS WITH CARBON MONOXIDE AND HYDROGEN IN A CONTINUOUS TUBULAR REACTOR, EMPLOYING A COBALT CARBONYL CATALYST WITH A SOJOURN TIME OF FROM 0.4 TO 2 HOURS, THE IMPROVEMENT OF CONTROLLING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE REACTION MIXTURE TO PROVIDE A CONTINUOUSLY INCREASING TEMPERATURE PROFILE ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE REACTOR WITH THE INITIAL TEMPERATURE OF THE REACTION MIXTURE BEING FROM 50*C. TO 160*C., THE MIDPOINT TEMPERATURE OF THE REACTION MIXTURE BEING FROM 180*C. TO 200*C., AND THE TERMINAL TEMPERATURE

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-09 1975-06-10 1975-12-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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