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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8101802 | Allylic polysulfanes Diallylic polysulfides (polysulfanes) are provided with sulfur chain lengths of 9 to 22. Also provided are bis(2-methyl-2-propenyl) polysulfides with sulfur chain lengths of 3 to 22. Also provided are 2-substituted bis(2-propenyl) polysulfides with sulfur chain leng... | 01/24/2012 |
| 7351837 | Thermally cleavable surfactants without deprotonation The present invention describes surfactants of formula (I), wherein R, RN, and m are defined herein, processes for their preparation, and methods for their decomposition. ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7332145 | Process and installation for the treatment of DSO Disclosed is a process for the treatment of gas containing mercaptans and acid gases, including the following steps: (1) separating the acid gases from the said gas and obtaining a sweetened gas and the flow of acid gases containing H2S; (2) reacting the ... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7319124 | Vulcanizing agents based on organic sulphur-nitrogen compounds for unsaturated rubbers and mixtures of these The invention relates to novel organic sulphur-nitrogen compounds, their preparation, and use as vulcanizing agents for unsaturated rubbers and mixtures of these. ... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7235697 | Use of H2S-containing offgas streams for preparing sulfur-containing products The present invention relates to a process for preparing sulfur-containing compounds of the general formula I in which Q, R1 and R2 are each independently defined as follows: Q:... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7189867 | Trifluoromethylcarbinol terminated thiols A compound having the formula CF3—CH(OH)—CH2—(L)n—CH2—SH or a disulfide thereof. Each L is substituted or unsubstituted methylene, substituted or unsubstituted oxyalkylene, and alkyl-substituted or unsubstituted ... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7179632 | Process for the production of allicin There is disclosed a method for preparing allicin which comprises the following steps: (a) mechanically treating a natural source of alliinase to release alliinase therefrom; (b) contacting the mechanically treated alliinase source with an aqueous solution of allici... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7157411 | Odor neutralizers This invention relates to odor neutralizers comprising esters of the formula (I) wherein R1 is an alkyl radical with 1 to 4 carbon atoms which can optionally contain a double bond; R2 is a hydrogen or an alkyl radical with 1 to 3 carbon atoms w... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7138358 | Catalyzed diesel particulate matter filter with improved thermal stability A catalyzed diesel particulate matter exhaust filter with improved diesel particulate matter oxidation activity and thermal stability including a porous filter substrate for filtering the diesel particulate matter washcoated with high surface area support alumina, t... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7122791 | Capillaries for mass spectrometry A capillary for a mass spectrometry system is described. The capillary comprises a channel and a tip, and at least one of the channel and the tip comprises a carbon nanotube material that provides a hydrophobic surface. ... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7087787 | Method for producing derivatives of 4-alkylsulfinyl methylarylene methanols The invention relates to a method for producing derivatives of 4-alkylsulfinyl methylarylene methanols. Derivatives of 4-alkylsulfinyl methylarylene methanols are valuable monomers in the production of conjugated polymers, which are suitable for use as electrolumine... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7026372 | Enic compounds, sulfur-containing polyenic compound, sulfur-containing polythiol compound, high refractive index photocurable composition and cured product thereof A composition containing 3,3′-thiobis(propane-1,2-dithiol) and one or more enic compounds which composition is photocurable and can give a cured product having a high refractive index and adequate hardness. ... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7022861 | Thermally cleavable surfactants Two new surfactant molecules are reported which contain thermally labile Diels-Alder adducts connecting the polar and non-polar sections of each molecule. The two surfactants possess identical non-polar dodecyl tail segments but exhibit different polar headgroups. T... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6989263 | Method for identifying and using compounds that inactivate HIV-1 and other retroviruses by attacking highly conserved zinc fingers in the viral nucleocapsid protein The present invention provides several classes of compounds which can be used to inactivate retroviruses, such as HIV-1, by attacking the CCHC zinc fingers of the viral nucleocapsid protein and ejecting the zinc therefrom. In addition, kits for identifying compounds... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6960674 | Prevention of neutrophil recruitment Aspirin (ASA) triggers a switch in the biosynthesis of lipid mediators, inhibiting prostanoid production and initiating 15-epi-lipoxin generation, through the acetylation of cyclooxygenase II. ... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6939941 | Preparation of polysulfide compositions A process is provided for the manufacture of liquid polysulfide polymers. In particular, the process allows for making the liquid form of the polysulfide polymer directly and eliminates the need to first make a solid polysulfide polymer and then convert it to a liqu... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6906171 | Process for the deprotection of protected thiols The synthesis of peptides comprising disulphide bridges is challenging since it is difficult to ensure that the correct cysteine residues combine to form the desired disulphide bridges. The present invention describes novel protection techniques useful in the prepar... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6894194 | Production of dithiodiglycol In a process to make dithiodiglycol by oxidation of β-mercaptoethanol with sulfur, an improved product is recovered when a 1-10 mol % excess of β-mercaptoethanol is used and hydrogen sulfide is removed by vacuum or nitrogen sparge. A typical product contains 88.1 ... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6803406 | Electron donors, electron acceptors and adhesion promoters containing disulfide Disclosed are compounds comprising both disulfide functionality and electron donor functionality or alkoxy siloxane functionality, and curable compositions comprising compounds comprising both disulfide functionality and electron donor functionality, or electron acc... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6743951 | Compositions based on dimethyl disulphide with a masked smell A composition based on dimethyl disulphide (DMDS) with a masked smell according to the invention comprises, by weight, at least 95% of DMDS, less than 500 ppm of methyl mercaptan, less than 100 ppm of dimethyl sulphide and up to 1% of at least one odor-masking agent... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6727374 | Asymmetrical siloxy disulfide compounds The present invention relates to asymmetrical siloxy compounds of the formula wherein R1, R2 and R3 are independently selected from the group consisting of alkoxy radicals having from 1 t... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6686506 | Process for the preparation of organic disulfides The invention relates to a process for the preparation of organic disulfides by oxidation of mercaptans with sulfur dissolved in an organic disulfide using an amine as catalyst, where the mercaptans are used as "crude mercaptan stream" from a reaction of ... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6639110 | Method for making dimethyl disulphide compositions having a masked smell A composition based on dimethyl disulphide (DMDS) with a masked smell according to the invention comprises, by weight, at least 95% of DMDS, less than 500 ppm of methyl mercaptan, less than 100 ppm of dimethyl sulphide and up to 1% of at least one odor-ma... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6639114 | Hydroformylation catalyst comprising a complex with ligands having a structure derived from bisphenol A Ethylenically unsaturated compounds are hydroformylated in the presence of a hydroformylation catalyst comprising at least one complex of a metal of transition group VIII with at least one phosphorus-containing compound as ligand, where this compound cont... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6617392 | Molding composition of siloxane capable of extending mold lifetime The present invention provides the molding composition of siloxane, which is capable of extending mold lifetime where inhibitors alkene or acetylene polymerization are mixed in the molds composed of siloxane. The inhibitors can effectively inhibit the rel... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6600076 | Cleavable, water-soluble surfactants The present invention provides a novel class of water-soluble cleavable surfactants and methods for utilizing these surfactants.... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6596772 | Phosphate mimics and methods of treatment using phosphatase inhibitors The invention relates to trifluoromethyl sulfonyl and trifluoromethyl sulfonamido compounds and the physiologically acceptable salts and the prodrugs thereof. These compounds are expected to modulate the activity of protein tyrosine enzymes which are rela... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6555712 | Process for the preparation of diorganotrisulfide The present invention discloses a process for the preparation of a diorganotrisulfide said process by reacting an organic halide and elemental sulfur (-rhombic) using catalytic copper (II) halide and tin (II) halide in a mixture of organic solvents... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6518459 | Process and apparatus for producing organic polysulfides A filtering means containing gelatinous and solid materials is cleaned without dismantling the filtering means by contacting the gelatinous material inside the filtering means with a solvent, thereby physically degrading the gelatinous material such that ... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6489271 | Combination of a sulfur compound and specific phosphorus compounds and their use in lubricating compositions, concentrates and greases This invention relates to a lubricating composition comprising a major amount of an oil of lubricating viscosity and (a) a extreme pressure improving amount of at least one sulfur compound, and an antiwear or an extreme pressure improving amount of the co... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6452052 | Aniline disulfide derivatives for treating allergic diseases Methods and compositions for preventing or treating allergic diseases of the eye, nose, skin, ear, gastrointestinal tract, airways or lung and preventing or treating manifestations of systemic mastocytosis are disclosed. The compositions contain a mast ce... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6437188 | Treatment of ditertiarydodecyldisulfide with ammonium hydroxide for color removal A process is provided for removing color byproducts and residues from a colored ditertiarydodecyldisulfide (DTDDDS) stream. Particularly, a process is provided for removing the color byproducts and residues from the colored DTDDDS stream with ammonium hyd... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6433202 | Prevention of neutrophil recruitment Aspirin (ASA) triggers a switch in the biosynthesis of lipid mediators, inhibiting prostanoid production and initiating 15-epi-lipoxin generation, through the acetylation of cyclooxygenase II.... | 08/13/2002 |
| 6410793 | Production of formaldehyde from carbon oxides and H2S A method wherein a gas stream containing carbon oxide and hydrogen sulfide is first passed in contact with a catalyst comprising a supported metal oxide of a metal selected from the group consisting of vanadium (V), niobium (Nb), molybdenum (Mo), chromium... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6376716 | Process for the preparation of aromatic sulfur compounds A process for the preparation of an aromatic thiophenol represented by the formula (I): Yn --Ar--(SH)m (I), wherein Ar represents an aromatic hydrocarbon; Y represents at least one substituent bonded to a carbon atom constituting the... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6362374 | Composition of and method for polysulfides having a reduced odor level The present invention is directed to a composition that contains polysulfides and that has a reduced odor level and to a method for reducing the odor of polysulfides. The composition contains a polysulfide and an inhibitor that reduces the odor level. The... | 03/26/2002 |
| 6359046 | Hydrocarbon core polysulfide silane coupling agents for filled elastomer compositions The present invention discloses novel hydrocarbon core polysulfide silanes and methods of preparing the hydrocarbon core polysulfide silanes. Preferably, the silanes of the present invention contain assemblies of a single unit of a hydrolyzable silane gro... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6331605 | Oligomeric organosilanepolysufanes, their use in rubber mixtures and for preparing molded articles Oligomeric organosilanepolysulfanes which are built up from the three structural units A and/or B and/or C, ##STR1## in which Y=H, CN, --(CH2)n SiRR1 R2 ; n=1-8, R, R1, R2 and R3, ind... | 12/18/2001 |
| 6303822 | Aromatic hydroxythiol synthesis using diazonium salts A method for the preparation of aromatic hydroxythiols including oxidizing an aromatic aminothiol to form an aminodisulfide compound; forming a bis-diazonium salt of the aminodisulfide compound; and reacting the bis-diazonium salt with water to form an ar... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6294698 | Photoinitiators and applications therefor The present invention is directed to new, energy-efficient photoinitiators in the form of organic sulfur-containing compounds. The present invention is also directed to a method of generating reactive species which includes exposing one or more photoiniti... | 09/25/2001 |
