Patents by Inventor Andrew K. Kuikman

Andrew K. Kuikman 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).

  • Allyl alcohol hydroformylation process
    Patent number: 9950981
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of using homogenous rhodium-BIPHEPHOS catalysts comprising for the hydroformylation of an allyl alcohol. In some aspects, the methods provided herein relate to the hydroformylation of allyl alcohol to produce 4-hydroxybutyraldehyde in a continuous process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: Lyondell Chemical Technology, L.P.
    Inventors: Beaven S. Mandimutsira, Daniel F. White, Andrew K. Kuikman
  • ALLYL ALCOHOL HYDROFORMYLATION PROCESS
    Publication number: 20170342010
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of using homogenous rhodium-BIPHEPHOS catalysts comprising for the hydroformylation of an allyl alcohol. In some aspects, the methods provided herein relate to the hydroformylation of allyl alcohol to produce 4-hydroxybutyraldehyde in a continuous process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Applicant: Lyondell Chemical Technology, L.P.
    Inventors: Beaven S. Mandimutsira, Daniel F. White, Andrew K. Kuikman