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US3240805A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for producing acetic acid

Assignee: Halcon Research and Development Corp
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Filing: 1961-10-13
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Granted: 1966-03-15
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Expires: 1981-10-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Anthony N Naglieri

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 06:13
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C53/00; C07C53/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
THE METHOD OF PREPARING ACETIC ACID SUBSTANTIALLY ACETALDEHYDE FREE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A GASEOUS MIXTURE CONTAINING (1) 0.1 TO 5% BY VOLUME OF ETHYLENE, (2) MOLECULAR OXYGEN, AND (3) UP TO 60% BY VOLUME WATER VAPOR AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 150 TO 300*C. AND AT A PRESSURE OF 1 TO 1,000 ATMOSPHERES, WITH A SUPPORTED CATALYST WHICH CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF 0.1 TO 5% BY WEIGHT PDCL2 AND ABOUT 5 TO 20% BY WEIGHT V2O5 BASED UPON TOTAL WEIGHT OF CATALYST AND SUPPORT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 83 words
THE METHOD OF PREPARING ACETIC ACID SUBSTANTIALLY ACETALDEHYDE FREE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A GASEOUS MIXTURE CONTAINING (1) 0.1 TO 5% BY VOLUME OF ETHYLENE, (2) MOLECULAR OXYGEN, AND (3) UP TO 60% BY VOLUME WATER VAPOR AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 150 TO 300*C. AND AT A PRESSURE OF 1 TO 1,000 ATMOSPHERES, WITH A SUPPORTED CATALYST WHICH CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF 0.1 TO 5% BY WEIGHT PDCL2 AND ABOUT 5 TO 20% BY WEIGHT V2O5 BASED UPON TOTAL WEIGHT OF CATALYST AND SUPPORT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB397161A Cited
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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) 1969-03-14 1969-09-13 1970-03-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-14 1973-09-13 1974-03-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-14 1977-09-13 1978-03-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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