Patents by Inventor Hitesh Suresh PAWAR

Hitesh Suresh PAWAR has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20180258060
    Abstract: In accordance with the present subject matter, there is provided a process for preparing a furan derivative, the process comprising the steps of contacting a sugar with a monophasic organic solvent to obtain a reaction mixture; and subjecting the reaction mixture to a temperature in the range from 100° C. to 180° C., in presence of an acid catalyst, for a time period in the range of 0.5 min to 4.0 h to obtain at least 70% conversion of the sugar to a single furan derivative, wherein the acid catalyst is selected from the group consisting of homogenous acid catalyst, heterogenous solid acid catalyst, and combinations thereof. There is also provided a process for preparation of a heterogenous solid acid catalyst.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2018
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventors: Arvind Mallinath LALI, Hitesh Suresh PAWAR
  • Patent number: 9975866
    Abstract: In accordance with the present subject matter, there is provided a process for preparing a furan derivative, the process comprising the steps of contacting a sugar with a monophasic organic solvent to obtain a reaction mixture; and subjecting the reaction mixture to a temperature in the range from 100° C. to 180° C., in presence of an acid catalyst, for a time period in the range of 0.5 min to 4.0 h to obtain at least 70% conversion of the sugar to a single furan derivative, wherein the acid catalyst is selected from the group consisting of homogenous acid catalyst, heterogenous solid acid catalyst, and combinations thereof. There is also provided a process for preparation of a heterogenous solid acid catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignees: DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY. MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Arvind Mallinath Lali, Hitesh Suresh Pawar
  • Publication number: 20160289203
    Abstract: In accordance with the present subject matter, there is provided a process for preparing a furan derivative, the process comprising the steps of contacting a sugar with a monophasic organic solvent to obtain a reaction mixture; and subjecting the reaction mixture to a temperature in the range from 100° C. to 180° C., in presence of an acid catalyst, for a time period in the range of 0.5 min to 4.0 h to obtain at least 70% conversion of the sugar to a single furan derivative, wherein the acid catalyst is selected from the group consisting of homogenous acid catalyst, heterogenous solid acid catalyst, and combinations thereof There is also provided a process for preparation of a heterogenous solid acid catalyst.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2014
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Inventors: Arvind Mallinath LALI, Hitesh Suresh PAWAR