Patents Assigned to BASF
  • Process for the preparation of compounds with at least one alkylene group and at least one thiol or thiolate group
    Publication number: 20220185773
    Abstract: A process synthesizes a compound with at least one alkylene group and at least one thiol or thiolate group. The process involves reacting a compound with at least one five-membered cyclic monothiocarbonate group with a starter selected from a compound with at least one thiol group, from a compound with at least one hydroxy group, or from a basic inorganic composed; to obtain a compound with at least one alkylene group and at least one thiol or thiolate group and carbon dioxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Peter Rudolf, Elliot Christ, Bernd Bruchmann, Indre Thiel, Thomas Maximilian Wurm
  • A novel process for the hydrophobization of porous silica
    Publication number: 20220185682
    Abstract: A process for the hydrophobization of a porous silica based compound involves the steps of providing a composition (I) containing a porous silica based compound, treating the composition (I) with a composition (II) containing hexamethyldisiloxane or its hydrolyzed form, and removing the treated silica based compound. The porous silica based compound obtained by the process is useful. A porous silica based compound obtained or obtainable by the process can be used for medical and pharmaceutical applications, as adsorbents, for cosmetic applications, as an additive for food, as a catalyst support, for the preparation of sensors, or for thermal insulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Raman Subrahmanyam, Fynn Missfeldt, Pavel Gurikov, Irina Smirnova, Sohaji Movahhed, Wibke Loelsberg, Paul Dieringer
  • Process for preparing high-reactivity isobutene homo- or copolymers
    Patent number: 11359034
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel process for preparing high-reactivity isobutene homo- or copolymers with a content of terminal vinylidene double bonds per polyisobutene chain end of at least 70 mol %. The present invention further relates to novel isobutene polymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Rosa Corberan Roc, Klaus Muehlbach, Thomas Wettling, Sergei V. Kostjuk, Irina Vasilenko, Dmitryi Shiman
  • Surface-treated silicoaluminophosphate molecular sieve
    Patent number: 11358130
    Abstract: A catalyst material for abatement of exhaust gas emissions from a lean burn engine is provided, the catalyst material including a metal-exchanged SAPO-34 material, and an oxide layer at least partially covering an outside surface of the SAPO-34 material, wherein the oxide layer is not substantially blocking the pores of the SAPO-34 material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: BASF Corporation
    Inventor: Ivan Petrovic
  • Process for preparing 4-chlorobenzyl propargyl ether
    Patent number: 11358922
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing 4-chlorobenzyl propargylether comprising a step (a) of reacting 4-chlorobenzyl chloride with propargyl alcohol in the presence of a base and a phase transfer catalyst, wherein the reaction mixture comprises at least two phases, wherein one phase is an organic phase and one phase is an aqueous phase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Daniel Saelinger, Philip Muelheims, Helmut Zech, Roland Goetz
  • Brassica plant comprising a mutant indehiscent allele
    Patent number: 11357189
    Abstract: This invention relates to crop plants of which the fruit dehiscence properties are modulated. More specifically the invention relates to improved methods and means for reducing seed shattering, or delaying seed shattering until after harvest, in plants, while maintaining at the same time an agronomically relevant threshability of the pods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: BASF AGRICULTURAL SOLUTIONS SEED US LLC
    Inventors: Benjamin Laga, Bart den Boer, Bart Lambert
  • Method for mapping crop yields
    Patent number: 11361256
    Abstract: Systems and methods for generating crop yield maps are provided. In one example embodiment, a method comprises accessing data indicative of crop yield for a field area; accessing one or more data types associated with the field area, each of the data types providing a geospatial distribution of data associated with vegetation across the field area; determining a crop yield distribution for the field area; and generating a yield map for the field area based at least partially on the crop yield distribution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: BASF AGRO TRADEMARKS GMBH
    Inventor: James Koob
  • Composition comprising a lipid compound, a triglyceride, and a surfactant, and methods of using the same
    Patent number: 11351139
    Abstract: Compositions comprising 2-((5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-icosa-5,8,11,14,17-pentaenyloxy)butanoic acid, an ester derivative, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; a triglyceride; and a surfactant, as well as methods for their use. The present disclosure further relates to self-emulsifying drug delivery systems, such as SEDDS, SMEDDS, or SNEDDS comprising 2-((5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-icosa-5,8,11,14,17-pentaenyloxy)butanoic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: BASF AS
    Inventors: Svein Olaf Hustvedt, Preben Houlberg Olesen, Annette Müllertz
  • Herbicidal mixtures comprising l-glufosinate or its salt and at least one VLCFA inhibitor
    Patent number: 11350631
    Abstract: The present invention relates to herbicidal mixture comprising L-glufosinate or its salt and at least one VLCFA inhibitor. The invention furthermore relates to a method for controlling undesirable vegetation in burndown programs, in industrial vegetation management and forestry, in vegetable and perennial crops and in turf and lawn.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Christian Harald Winter, Markus Gewehr
  • Modular production system and method for producing formulations
    Patent number: 11344856
    Abstract: Described herein is a modular production system for the production of formulations, the module production system including a first unit for the production of formulations and a second unit for the receipt and removal from storage of piece goods and loading units and for the provision of piece goods. Also described herein is a process for producing formulations using the modular production system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: BASF COATINGS GMBH
    Inventors: Frank Joege, Bernhard Hueser, Ralf Berg, Stefan Groetsch, Jeremy Fouillet, Michael Kolbe, Jan Berg
  • Emission treatment catalysts, systems and methods
    Patent number: 11344845
    Abstract: Zoned diesel oxidation catalysts containing a higher precious metal loading in the inlet zone that the outlet zone and an equal or shorter length inlet zone are described. Emission treatment systems and methods of remediating nitrogen oxides (NOx), particulate matter, and gaseous hydrocarbons using zoned diesel oxidation catalysts are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth E. Voss, Kevin A. Hallstrom, Sanath V. Kumar, Susanne Stiebels, Marius Vaarkamp
  • Method for producing bispyrrolidine compounds
    Patent number: 11345680
    Abstract: The present application relates to a method for preparing compounds of the formula I in which, in a first step, ?-butyrolactone is reacted with diamines of the formula II to form bisamides of the formula Ill, with the amide function of the bisamides of the formula Ill then undergoing partial or complete catalytic hydrogenation in step II) to form bispyrrolidine compounds of the formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Rainer Klopsch, Hannes Ferdinand Zipfel, Alvaro Gordillo Bolonio
  • Selective catalytic reduction articles and systems
    Patent number: 11344868
    Abstract: Certain selective catalytic reduction (SCR) articles, systems and methods provide for high NOx conversion while at the same time low N2O formation. The articles, systems and methods are suitable for instance for the treatment of exhaust gas of diesel engines. Certain articles have zoned coatings disposed thereon, for example, a zoned coating comprising an upstream zone comprising a coating layer comprising a steam-activated iron-containing molecular sieve and a downstream zone comprising a coating layer comprising a high copper-containing molecular sieve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Jeff H. Yang, Wen-Mei Xue, Stanley A. Roth, Kenneth E. Voss, Qi Fu, Subramanian Prasad, Barbara K. Slawski, Jaya L. Mohanan, Sandip D. Shah
  • High voltage lithium nickel cobalt manganese oxide precursor, method for making the same, and high voltage lithium nickel cobalt manganese oxide cathode material
    Patent number: 11345609
    Abstract: A high voltage lithium nickel cobalt manganese oxide precursor is provided in the present disclosure. Primary particles of the lithium nickel cobalt manganese oxide precursor are in a clustered “petals” configuration. The “petal” has a sheet shape. A secondary particle of the lithium nickel cobalt manganese oxide precursor has a spherical structure with a loosened interior. A method for making the high voltage lithium nickel cobalt manganese oxide precursor is further provided in the present disclosure. In the method, through the unique design of the reaction atmosphere in combination with advantages of high-low pH phase separation as well as the appropriate matching between the output power and flow rates, the lithium nickel cobalt manganese oxide precursor having “petal-like” and sheet shaped primary particles and spherical and porous secondary particles is made.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: BASF SHANSHAN BATTERY MATERIALS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jiuhua Chen, Min Huang, Wei Peng, Xinxin Tan, Xu Li, Hui Shi
  • Azomethine dye chromophores
    Patent number: 11344489
    Abstract: A composition for dyeing keratin fibres comprising a. at least one azomethine compound selected from compounds (3) and (4) and b. water. The composition may be used in a process for dyeing keratin fibres or, with simultaneous or sequential application of a composition comprising one or more oxidising agents, in a process for lightening keratin fibres.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Frank Bachmann, Beate Froehling, Christian Cremer, Marie-Pascale Perritaz, Volker Wendel
  • Preparation of polyalkylene-polyamines by reductive amination
    Publication number: 20220162152
    Abstract: An alkylene-diamine, a hydroxyalkylene-amine, and hydrogen are reacted in presence of a heterogenous catalyst containing copper to produce polyalkylene-polyamines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Matthaeus Kopczynski, Dieter Kolassa, Hannes Ferdinand Zipfel, Ansgar Gereon Altenhoff, Christian Eidamshaus
  • Polyol component and use thereof for producing rigid polyurethane foams
    Publication number: 20220162372
    Abstract: A polyol component P) contains at least three different polyether polyols A) to C). A method produces rigid polyurethane foams using the polyol component P), and the rigid polyurethane foams produced therefrom are useful.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Hendrik Wagner, Man Fu ZHONG, Sirus Zarbakhsh
  • Increasing the catalyst selectivity in the continuous hydrogenation of nitro compounds by adding ammonia
    Patent number: 11339115
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for continuous hydrogenation of a nitro compound to the corresponding amine in a liquid reaction mixture comprising the nitro compound in a reaction chamber in the presence of a supported catalyst which comprises as the active component at least one element from groups 7 to 12 of the periodic table of the elements, wherein ammonia is added to the reaction chamber during the hydrogenation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Barbara Wucher, Thomas Heidemann, Michael Friko, Christian Bechtold
  • Process for producing elastic fiber, process for producing elastic fiber article, elastic fiber and elastic fiber article
    Patent number: 11339504
    Abstract: A process for producing an elastic fiber comprising: melt-spinning a raw material composition, which comprises a thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer, at a spinning rate of 2,500 m/min to 10,000 m/min. The thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer comprises soft-segments obtained by reacting a polyether polyol as a long chain polyol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventor: Yasuyuki Suzuki
  • Preparation in the form of a powder containing at least one carotenoid, at least one modified starch, and sucrose
    Patent number: 11337925
    Abstract: A preparation in the form of a powder containing: (a) at least one carotenoid, (b) at least one modified starch, and (c) sucrose; wherein the at least one carotenoid is present in the powder in an amount of 1 to 25% by weight, based on the weight of the powder; and wherein the at least one carotenoid and the sucrose are present in the powder in a ratio by weight of 1:2 to 1:80.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Nina Musaeus, Carsten Ninn Jensen