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US2817646A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for preparing lactams and amides

Assignee: Shell Development Co
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Filing: 1955-12-06
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Granted: 1957-12-24
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Expires: 1975-12-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George B Payne

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 01:46
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G69/00; C08G69/02; C08G69/08; C08G69/14; C07; C07D; C07D201/00; C07D201/02; C07D201/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 61 words
A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A LACTONE HAVING 5 TO 8 ATOMS IN ITS RING WITH AN AMMONIA YIELDING COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AN AMINE AND AMMONIA, AND WITH HYDROGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF A HYDROGENATION CATLYST AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM ABOUT 175*C. TO ABOUT 250*SC. AND A TOTAL PRESSURE FROM ABOUT 100 P.S.I.G. TO ABOUT 600 P.S.I.G.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 61 words
A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A LACTONE HAVING 5 TO 8 ATOMS IN ITS RING WITH AN AMMONIA YIELDING COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AN AMINE AND AMMONIA, AND WITH HYDROGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF A HYDROGENATION CATLYST AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM ABOUT 175*C. TO ABOUT 250*SC. AND A TOTAL PRESSURE FROM ABOUT 100 P.S.I.G. TO ABOUT 600 P.S.I.G.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2181140A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-12-23 1961-06-24 1961-12-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-12-23 1969-06-24 1969-12-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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