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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8030523 | Method for obtaining natural astaxanthin from eggs and gonads of snails The present invention relates to a process which can effectively extract and purify natural astaxanthin from the eggs and gonads of snails. ... | 10/04/2011 |
| 7468463 | Method for producing optically active carbonyl compounds The present invention relates to a process for preparing optically active aldehydes or ketones which have from 3 to 25 carbon atoms and at least one racemizable stereocenter by catalytic dehydrogenation of the corresponding optically active primary or secondary alco... | 12/23/2008 |
| 7442841 | Extraction process A process for the separation of an alcohol from a non-polar solvent; a ketone from a non-polar solvent; an alcohol from a mixture of a ketone and a non-polar solvent; or a mixture ... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7432402 | Partial oxidation using molecular sieve SSZ-74 The present invention relates to new crystalline molecular sieve SSZ-74 prepared using a hexamethylene-1,6-bis-(N-methyl N-pyrrolidinium) dication as a structure-directing agent, and processes employing SSZ-74 in a catalyst. ... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7414158 | Process for epimerising cyclohexenyl ketones and its application in Aldol condensation process Processes for producing intermediate materials used for perfumery, specifically, epimerized cyclohexenyl ketones, are disclosed. Processes for employing the epimerising reaction in an Aldol condensation reaction are also disclosed. ... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7396961 | Process for catalytically decomposing organic hydroperoxides The present invention relates to a process for decomposing organic hydroperoxides in the presence of a catalyst. It provides a process for decomposing organic hydroperoxides in the presence of a catalyst into a mixture of alcohols and ketones, in which the catalyst ... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7348304 | Fragrance material The invention provides a novel fragrance material comprising a compound having the structure (IUPAC name (1R,2S,7R,8R,9S)-2,6,6,9-tetramethyltricyclo-[5.4.0.02,8]undecan-10-one). The novel fragrance material has ... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7304185 | Process for production of carbonyl compounds There is provided a process for the production of carbonyl compounds, characterized by reacting a diol represented by the formula (1); wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are the... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7279604 | Boron carbide as an effective Friedel-Crafts type catalyst The compound boron carbide, B4C, is an effective catalyst for the alkylation and acylation of aromatics to produce polybenzyls, ketones, esters and alkyl benzenes. The catalyst boron carbide is also effective in conducting intramolecular Friedel-Crafts ty... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7214837 | Process for preparation of a mixture of alcohols and ketones by liquid phase oxidation of higher alkanes The present invention provides a process for the production of a mixture of alcohols and ketones by the liquid phase oxidation of higher alkanes using a catalyst system consisting of transition group metal such as palladium and support such as alumina, silica, carbo... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7202205 | Processes for making surfactants via adsorptive separation and products thereof Processes for making particularly branched, especially monomethyl-branched or nongeminal dimethyl-branched surfactants used in cleaning products; preferred processes comprising particular combinations of two or more adsorptive separation steps and, more preferably, ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7179943 | Bicyclic derivatives that modulate voltage-gated potassium channels and methods of use thereof Bicyclic amide derivatives of formula (I) or tautomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof or both are provided: Also provided are processes for preparing the bicyclic amide derivatives as well as pharma... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7157417 | Hindered ketones as perfuming ingredients The present invention relates to the perfumery industry. It concerns more particularly a β-γ unsaturated hindered ketone of formula wherein R represents, simultaneously or independently, a C1 to C | 01/02/2007 |
| 7112698 | 4-(c2-6alkoxy)-substituted chalcones as therapeutic agents The present invention pertains to compounds of the following formula: (1) wherein: RALK is primary or secondary aliphatic saturated C2-6alkyl; each of RB2, RB3, RB4, and RB5 is independently —H, —... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7087792 | Partial oxidation using molecular sieve SSZ-71 The present invention relates to new molecular sieve SSZ-71 prepared using a N-benzyl-1,4-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane cation as a structure-directing agent, methods for synthesizing SSZ-71 and processes employing SSZ-71 in a catalyst. ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7084305 | Partial oxidation using molecular sieve SSZ-70 The present invention relates to new crystalline molecular sieve SSZ-70 prepared using a N,N′-diisopropyl imidazolium cation as a structure-directing agent, methods for synthesizing SSZ-70 and processes employing SSZ-70 in a catalyst. ... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7045667 | Process for producing cycloalkanol and/or cycloalkanone A process for producing a cycloalkanol and/or a cycloalkanone is provided, the process comprising the step of oxidizing cycloalkane with molecular oxygen in the presence of a mixture of metal oxides and/or a composite metal oxide, each containing cerium and zirconiu... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7045656 | Selective separation of iron by treatment with an ion-exchanging resin comprising diphosphonic acid groups A process is described for recycling catalysts in the reaction for the oxidation of alcohols and/or ketones to carboxylic acids and more particularly the oxidation of cyclic alcohols and/or cyclic ketones to dicarboxylic acids, such as the oxidation of cyclohexanol ... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6982234 | Methods and apparatus for removing catalyst from oxidation reactor effluent Methods and apparatus for removing a catalyst from a reaction mixture formed by reacting a hydrocarbon or an oxygenated hydrocarbon with an oxidant in the presence of the catalyst in a reactor, in which the reaction mixture contains one or more dibasic acids. The ca... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6943257 | Process for preparation of aromatic halides from aromatic amines The present invention provides a process for preparing an aromatic bromide or aromatic iodide from an aromatic amine derivative using nitrite anion and halodimethylsulfonium halide generated in situ from hydrobromic acid/DMSO or hydriodic acid/DMSO. The process for ... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6943272 | Norbornane and norbornene derivatives, use thereof and perfumed products containing same The invention concerns a novel compounds of formula (I), wherein the dotted line bond is present or not, and wherein R1 represents: when the dotted line bond is present —CHCH3OH or —CHCH3OCOR or —CHCH3XCH2... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6914109 | Process for the preparation of 15-pentadecanolide The invention relates to a process for the preparation of 15-pentadecanolide by hydrogenating 15-pentadecenolide and to its use. ... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6881870 | Process for producing adamantanol and adamantanone There is provided a process for producing adamantanol and adamantanone which comprises reacting adamantane and oxygen in the presence of an oxidation catalyst constituted of a rare earth metal salt and a promoter containing an element selected from group 4 to group ... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6844470 | Process for the purification of 1,3-diketones A process for the purification of 1,3-diketones comprising reacting a 1,3-diketone with an earth metal or alkaline earth metal complexing agent in an organic solvent, isolating, washing and decomposing the resulting complex, and isolating the purified 1,3-diketone. | 01/18/2005 |
| 6815413 | Macrocyclic ketones Lower alkyl- and lower alkylidene-substituted, saturated or unsaturated cyclohexadecanones are grand fragrances with muscone note with which perfumes with new odor notes can be prepared. ... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6781016 | Process for the preparation of alicyclic ketones and an alkyl-substituted alicyclic esters A high-purity alicyclic ketone which is a raw material for an alkyl-substituted alicyclic ester such as an alkyl adamantyl ester compound which is useful as a resist raw material can be obtained by a simple operation such as extraction without a special purification... | 08/24/2004 |
| 6770618 | (1S,6R)-2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexyl methyl ketone and/or (1R,6S)-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexyl methyl ketone, process for producing the same, and perfume composition containing the same Trans-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexyl methyl ketone, including (1S,6R)-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexyl methyl ketone represented by the formula (1a): and (1R,6S)-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexyl methyl ketone represented by the formula (1b... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6699911 | Catalytic reduction of alkyne compounds A process is provided for the preparation of cyclohexene derivatives of general formula I or II: ##STR1## in which the substituents R1 and R2 independently of one another are defined as follows: R1 is ##STR2## R2... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6642418 | Processes for preparing intermediates The invention relates to processes for the preparation of compounds of formula (I), wherein R1 and R2 are as defined in the description. ##STR1##... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6632787 | Carbonyl compounds, methods of making the same, and their use as fragrances and fragrance-enhancing additives Carbonyl compounds derived from the reaction of alkyl cyclopentenols and vinyl ethers are described. The carbonyl compounds described have excellent fragrance properties, and their use as fragrances and/or fragrance-enhancing compounds is also described. ... | 10/14/2003 |
| 6630075 | Use of fluorinated ketones in fire extinguishing compositions Fire extinguishing compositions and methods for extinguishing, controlling, or preventing fires are described wherein the extinguishing agent is a fluorinated ketone having up to two hydrogen atoms, alone, or in admixture with a co-extinguishing agent sel... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6630609 | Taxane synthesis method and intermediates A process for the preparation of a composition having the formula: ##STR1## in which a compound having the formula: ##STR2## is treated with a base and a silylating agent.... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6590048 | Highly active cationic ruthenium and osmium complexes for olefin metathesis reactions The present invention describes the use of cationic vinylidene, allenylidene and higher cumulenylidene complexes of ruthenium or osmium as catalysts or catalyst precursors for olefin metathesis reactions of all types, as well as to new cationic allenylide... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6551988 | Fragrance compounds 4,8-cyclododecadienyl ketones having formula (I), in which R has up to 5 carbon atoms, are novel compounds exhibiting woody/amber odor characteristics which find use in perfumes and in perfumed products. ##STR1##... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6548711 | Process for producing 2-vinylcyclododecanone A process for producing 2-vinylcyclododecanone, the process comprising isomerizing 2-ethylidenecyclododecanone represented by the following formula (1): ##STR1## wherein the wavy line signifies that the double bond is a Z-isomer, an E-isomer or a mix... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6545185 | Preparation of ketones from aldehydes A method and apparatus for the production of ketones via a one-step synthesis from aldehydes. In the method of the invention, an aldehyde, a carboxylic acid, and a source of oxygen, such as water, are allowed to react in the vapor phase in a catalytic tub... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6528688 | Prostacyclin derivatives An improved method is described for making 9-deoxy-PGF1 -type compounds. In contrast to the prior art, the method is stereoselective and requires fewer steps than the known methods for making these compounds.... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6515185 | Method of producing cyclododecanone and cyclododecanol Cyclododecanone and cyclododecanol are produced each in high yield by reacting a epoxycyclododecane compound with hydrogen in the presence of a solid catalyst containing (a) catalytic component including a platinum group metal, (b) a promoter component in... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6500989 | Preparation of carvone A process for the preparation of carvone comprises hydrogenating carvoxime in the presence of a selecively poisoned catalyst. Preferred catalysts include noble metals supported on inorganic materials poisoned with a catalyst modifier. In a preferred embod... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6495725 | Process for the preparation of optically active enones and intermediates thereof The present invention provides a simplified and convenient process for the preparation of an optically active enone such as 7,7-dimethyl-6,8-dioxabicyclo-[3,3,0]oct-3-en-2-one. The invention further provides novel optically active intermediate compounds. ... | 12/17/2002 |