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US2657201A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Controlled, heterogeneous hydrolysis of polymeric esters

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1949-11-25
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Granted: 1953-10-27
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Expires: 1969-11-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Nebel Richard Wilson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:27
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F8/00; C08F8/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 132 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A LOW VISCOSITY, PARTIAL HYDROLYSIS PRODUCT OF A WATER-INSOLUBLE CARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER OF POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, SAID PARTIAL HYDROLYSIS BEING NO MORE THAN ABOUT 90% OF THEORETICAL, WHCIH COMPRISES HEATING AND STIRRING UNTIL EQUILIBRIUM IS ESTABLISHED, A HETEROGENEOUS AQUEOUS DISPERSION CONTAINING BOUT 23.2% TO ABOUT 25.7% OF SAID ESTERAINING AND A LOWER ALKYL CARBOXYLIC ACID CONTAINING NO MORE THAN 9 CARBON ATOMS, WHICH CONSTITUTES, AT THE LOWER CONCENTRATION OF ESTER, AT LEAST ABOUT 20% OF THE AQUEOUS DISPERSION, AND AT THE HIGHER CONCENTRATION OF ESTER, AT LEAST ABOUT 12.4% OF THE AQUEOUS DISPERSION AND FROM ABOUT 0.1% TO ABOUT 2.0% OF A CATALYST FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SULFONIC, PHOSPHINIC AND PHOSPHONIC ACIDS CONTAINING AT LEAST 5 CARBON ATOMS, AND THE MONO- AND DIALKYL ORTHOPHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 132 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A LOW VISCOSITY, PARTIAL HYDROLYSIS PRODUCT OF A WATER-INSOLUBLE CARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER OF POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, SAID PARTIAL HYDROLYSIS BEING NO MORE THAN ABOUT 90% OF THEORETICAL, WHCIH COMPRISES HEATING AND STIRRING UNTIL EQUILIBRIUM IS ESTABLISHED, A HETEROGENEOUS AQUEOUS DISPERSION CONTAINING BOUT 23.2% TO ABOUT 25.7% OF SAID ESTERAINING AND A LOWER ALKYL CARBOXYLIC ACID CONTAINING NO MORE THAN 9 CARBON ATOMS, WHICH CONSTITUTES, AT THE LOWER CONCENTRATION OF ESTER, AT LEAST ABOUT 20% OF THE AQUEOUS DISPERSION, AND AT THE HIGHER CONCENTRATION OF ESTER, AT LEAST ABOUT 12.4% OF THE AQUEOUS DISPERSION AND FROM ABOUT 0.1% TO ABOUT 2.0% OF A CATALYST FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SULFONIC, PHOSPHINIC AND PHOSPHONIC ACIDS CONTAINING AT LEAST 5 CARBON ATOMS, AND THE MONO- AND DIALKYL ORTHOPHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS,

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1956-10-26 1957-04-27 1957-10-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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