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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7271296 | Method for the production of phytofluene The invention relates to a process for preparing phytofluene of the formula I, where a) a phosphonium salt of the formula II is condensed with an aldehyde of the formula III | 09/18/2007 |
| 7227049 | Ni catalysts and methods for alkane dehydrogenation Catalysts and methods for alkane oxydehydrogenation are disclosed. The catalysts of the invention generally comprise (i) nickel or a nickel-containing compound and (ii) at least one or more of titanium (Ti), tantalum (Ta), niobium (Nb), hafnium (Hf), tungsten (W), y... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7145051 | Combined oxydehydrogenation and cracking catalyst for production of olefins A catalyst is provided comprising (1) at least one solid acid component, and (2) at least one metal-based component comprised of one or more element from Groups 1–3, one or more element from Groups 4–15 and one or more element from Groups 16 and 17 of the Period... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7125817 | Combined cracking and selective hydrogen combustion for catalytic cracking A catalyst system and process for combined cracking and selective hydrogen combustion of hydrocarbons are disclosed. The catalyst comprises (1) at least one solid acid component, (2) at least one metal-based component comprised of one or more elements from Group 3 a... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7122492 | Combined cracking and selective hydrogen combustion for catalytic cracking A catalyst system and process for combined cracking and selective hydrogen combustion of hydrocarbons are disclosed. The catalyst comprises (1) at least one solid acid component, (2) at least one metal-based component comprised of one or more elements from Groups 1 ... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7122495 | Combined cracking and selective hydrogen combustion for catalytic cracking A catalyst system and process for combined cracking and selective hydrogen combustion of hydrocarbons are disclosed. The catalyst system contains at least one solid acid component and at least one metal-based component which consists of (a) oxygen and/or sulfur and ... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7122494 | Combined cracking and selective hydrogen combustion for catalytic cracking A catalyst system and process for combined cracking and selective hydrogen combustion of hydrocarbons are disclosed. The catalyst comprises (1) at least one solid acid component, (2) at least one metal-based component comprised of two or more elements from Groups 4â... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7122493 | Combined cracking and selective hydrogen combustion for catalytic cracking A catalyst system and process for combined cracking and selective hydrogen combustion of hydrocarbons are disclosed. The catalyst comprises: (1) at least one solid acid component, (2) at least one metal-based compo... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7105714 | Solvent-free mechanochemical preparation of phosphonium salts, phosphorus ylides, and olefins The present invention provides a method of preparing a phosphonium salt of the formula [R1R2R3P—CR4R5R6]X, comprising ball-milling a phosphine of the formula R1R2R3P... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7102046 | Process for the arylation of olefins The present invention relates to a process for the arylation of olefins by reaction of haloaromatics or arylsulfonates with olefins in the presence of a palladium catalyst, a bulky nitrogen base and a salt. ... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7097787 | Utilization of micro-channel gas distributor to distribute unreacted feed gas into reactors A method of partially oxidizing a feed gas comprises providing a reactor containing a catalyst, providing a gas distributor comprising a body having a plurality of channels therethrough and a plurality of outlets from said channels for distributing gas across the ca... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7067455 | Copper modified catalysts for oxidative dehydrogenation Catalysts and methods useful for the production of olefins from alkanes via oxidative dehydrogenation (ODH) comprise at least one base metal and copper with an optional promoter. The catalyst preferably comprises a base metal and a copper-modified Groups 8, 9, or 10... | 06/27/2006 |
| 6703436 | Neopentylglycol ester based plasticizer composition for polyvinyl chloride resin and method of process thereof The present invention relates to a plasticizer composition, and more particularly a plasticizer composition comprising neopentylglycol ester capable of being using as plasticizer of polyvinyl chloride resin, and method of prepation thereof. The plasticize... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6433226 | Preparation of phosphonium salts Phosphonium salts are prepared by reacting an alkanol with triarylphosphine and sulfonic acids in a solvent.... | 08/13/2002 |
| 6331652 | Process for producing lycopene and intermediate thereof There are disclosed a sulfonaldehyde derivative of formula (2): ##STR1## a phosphonium salt of formula (3): ##STR2## processes for producing the same and a sulfone derivative of formula (4): ##STR3## a process for producing the same and a process for prod... | 12/18/2001 |
| 6187959 | Preparation of phosphonium salts Phosphonium salts are prepared by reacting an alkanol with triarylphosphine and alkyl or trifluoromethane sulfonic acids in a solvent.... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6040407 | Chain polyene group-containing norbornene compound and unsaturated ethylene copolymer using the same The chain polyene-group containing norbornene compound of the invention is represented by the formula [I]: ##STR1## wherein n is an integer of 1 to 5, R1 is an alkyl group of 1 to 5 carbon atoms, and R2 and R3 are eac... | 03/21/2000 |
| 6031143 | Process for the production of styrene Process for the production of styrene which comprises: a) feeding to an alkylation unit a stream of benzene and a stream of recycled product containing ethylene; b) mixing the stream at the outlet of the alkylation unit, containing ethylbenzene, with a stream ... | 02/29/2000 |
| 5973092 | Cyclopentadiene derivatives for carbon-carbon composites A thermosetting resin is formed from cyclopentadiene and a propargyl halide. The resin can be used with carbon fibers to form a carbon-carbon composite.... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5886197 | Process for the preparation of -tocopherol A process is provided for the preparation of -tocopherol. According to the process, a condensation reaction between trimethylhydroquinone and a specific phytol derivative or isophytol is conducted in the presence of any one of the following solvent... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5744666 | Process for preparing an alkynyl fulvene group containing compound and said compound A process for preparing an alkynyl fulvene group containing compound and said compound is provided. Said process comprises reacting an alkynyl ketone compound with a cyclopentadienyl-type compound.... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5728908 | Process for preparing a bridged ligand and said bridged ligand A process for preparing a bridged ligand, where said bridged ligand has an alkynyl group, and said bridged ligand is provided. Said process comprises reacting an alkynyl fulvene containing compound with an alkali metal salt of a cyclopentadienyl-type comp... | 03/17/1998 |
| 5728917 | Polymer depolymerization using ruthenium and osmium carbene complexes Disclosed are ruthenium and osmium carbene compounds which are stable in the presence of a variety of functional groups and which can be used to catalyze olefin metathesis reactions on unstrained cyclic and acyclic olefins. Specifically, the present inven... | 03/17/1998 |
| 5659101 | Catalytic system and process for the production of polydiolefins A catalytic system to polymerize diolefinic monomers consists of a lanthanide salt, an organometallic compound of a metal belonging to groups I, II and III of the periodic table of elements and an organometallic compound of boron. The polymers obtained ar... | 08/19/1997 |
| 5569800 | Electrophotographic photoconductor, pyrene-ring-containing olefin compound for use in the same, intermediate for synthesizing the olefin compound, and method of synthesizing the olefin compound An electrophotographic photoconductor which is composed of an electroconductive support and a photoconductive layer formed thereon comprising a novel pyrene-ring-containing olefin compound having formula [I]: ##STR1## wherein R1 and R... | 10/29/1996 |
| 5300716 | Process for the preparation of polyunsaturated olefins A process for the preparation of a polyunsaturated olefinic compound, i.e. undeca-1,3,5-triene, in its (3E,5Z) isomeric form, consisting of four consecutive steps starting from deca-1,4-diyne, is disclosed. Said process has the advantage of making it possible ... | 04/05/1994 |
| 5124501 | Process for the preparation of an unsaturated polyolefin A process for the preparation of undeca-1,3,5-triene, a prized perfuming ingredient, in two, respectively three, steps starting from sorbic acid, which makes it possible to obtain said compound in its undeca-1,3E,5Z preferred isomeric form, is disclosed.... | 06/23/1992 |
| 5073659 | Process for the preparation of terpenes A terpene compound having the formula (III) is produced by reacting an allylic halide having the formula (I) with a Grignard reagent having the formula (II) in the presence of anhydrous zinc chloride and a copper compound or an organic zinc halide compoun... | 12/17/1991 |
| 4992609 | Phosphonium salts and processes for production of and uses for the same Novel phosphonium salts of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R1 and R2 each is a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group of 1 to 12 carbon atoms which may optionally be substituted; R3 is a hydrogen atom or a hydrocar... | 02/12/1991 |
| 4952742 | Preparation of polyunsaturated hydrocarbons Polyunsaturated hydrocarbons of the formula ##STR1## are prepared from unsaturated alcohols of the formula ##STR2## in the presence of zeolite catalysts, in particular zeolites of the pentasil type.... | 08/28/1990 |
| 4940826 | Process for the production of mono-olefins by the catalytic oxidative dehydrogenation of gaseous paraffinic hydrocarbons having two or more carbon atoms A process for preparing mono-olefins by catalytic oxidative dehydrogenation of e.g. ethane, propane or butanes is provided. The process employs a catalyst which is capable of supporting combustion beyond the normal fuel rich limit of flammability. Preferr... | 07/10/1990 |
| 4922049 | Synthesis of cis-olefins A process for the synthesis of cis-olefins from cis-olefinic alcohols consisting essentially of the following steps: (a) reacting a cis-olefinic alcohol with a source of an alkali metal ion selected from the group consisting of lithium and sodium ions to form ... | 05/01/1990 |
| 4795850 | Process for the production of a synthesis gas conversion catalyst A composition for use after reductive activation as a catalyst in the conversion of synthesis gas to hydrocarbons of carbon number greater than one, which composition before reductive activation has the formula: wherein A is an alkali metal, X is a rare earth ... | 01/03/1989 |
| 4654461 | Production of high (Z,Z) content 1,5,9-tetradecatriene Method for the production of high cis content 1,5,9-tetradecatriene is provided which comprises disproportionating 1,5-cyclooctadiene and 1-hexene in the presence of a catalyst consisting essentially of molybdenum oxide on a high purity, high surface area... | 03/31/1987 |
| 4652692 | New process for the preparation of 1,3,5-undecatrienes Process for the preparation of 1,3,5-undecatrienes, characterized in that an organometallic 1-heptenyl compound is reacted with a (E)-1,3-butadiene derivative. Manufacture of 1,3,5-undecatrienes that can be used in the perfumes and flavorings industry.... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4605810 | Allene or alkyne treatment of olefin conversion catalysts Process for activation of tungsten on silica disproportionation catalyst by contacting the catalyst with at least one acetylenic compound is disclosed. In a specific embodiment, the acetylenic compound can be prepared by isomerization of an allene compoun... | 08/12/1986 |
| 4545861 | Fractionation system A method for decreasing the external energy input to a fractionation system is disclosed. The method utilizes a compression zone communicating with either the overhead fraction or the bottoms fraction from a fractionation zone. The method is directed at r... | 10/08/1985 |
| 4412089 | Process for the preparation of dienes and/or trienes Process for the preparation of dienes and/or trienes comprising reacting a polyolefinically unsaturated compound in the presence of a heterogeneous disproportionation catalyst with a compound according to the general formula ##STR1## wherein R | 10/25/1983 |
| 4390444 | Use of isomeric mixtures of farnesene for augmenting or enhancing the aroma of detergent compositions Described are isomeric mixtures of farnesene prepared by dehydrating nerolidol using potassium bisulfate or paratoluene sulfonic acid and then distilling the resultant product at particular temperature ranges and particular pressure ranges in order to pre... | 06/28/1983 |
| 4331814 | Sulphones having a 1,5-dimethyl-hexa-1,5-dienylene group Sulphones useful for preparing polyenes have the formula: ##STR1## where the sulphonyl group replaces a hydrogen atom on carbon atom (a) or (b), R represents alkyl, aralkyl or aryl, optionally substituted, A and Q represent an optionally substituted ... | 05/25/1982 |
