Patents by Inventor Antonio Marraccini

Antonio Marraccini 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).

  • Patent number: 5877357
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing perhaloethers from perhaloolefins and to a few "per se" new classes of perhaloethers thereby obtained.The process consists in reacting a perhalomonoolefin with a fluoroxy compound R.sub.x --OF (wherein R.sub.x represents a perhalogenated alkyl radical) at a temperature not exceeding 20.degree. C. in a liquid reaction medium and in the presence of inert gases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 2, 1999
    Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Antonio Pasquale, Tiziana Fiorani, Walter Navarrini
  • Patent number: 5648560
    Abstract: A process for preparing perhaloethers from perhaloolefins by reacting at least one fluorooxy compound R.sub.x --OF, wherein R.sub.x is a perhaloalkyl radical, with a perfluoroolefin in a liquid phase, optionally containing an organic solvent inert to the perfluoroolefin, while maintaining the temperature of the liquid phase in the range of -30.degree. to -120.degree. C. The process includes continuously feeding to the liquid phase a stream of an inert gas and a gaseous stream of the fluorooxy compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1997
    Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Antonio Pasquale, Tiziana Fiorani, Walter Navarrini
  • Patent number: 5292961
    Abstract: Process for the preparation of halogenated polyethers of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein X=Cl or F, R.sub.F and R'.sub.F either equal to or different from each other, are selected from fluorinated alkyl radicals with from 1 to 20 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl, heterocyclic, alkylcycloalkyl or cycloalkylalkyl radicals, having from 5 to 20 carbon atoms, said radicals possibly containing also other halogen atoms different from fluorine and possibly ethereal oxygen atoms, by reaction with a fluoroxy or chloroxy compound of the formula: R'.sub.F OX with a fluorovinylether of the general formula: R.sub.F O--CF.dbd.CF.sub.2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 8, 1994
    Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Giovanni Gustalla, Alessandro Malacrida, Giorgio Guglielmo
  • Patent number: 5258110
    Abstract: A process is disclosed for preparing peroxidic perfluoropolyethers containing perfluoroalkylenoxy units (CF.sub.2 --CF.sub.2 O) and (CF.sub.2 O), which is characterized in that tetrafluoroethylene and oxygen are reacted in a solvent at a temperature not exceeding 50.degree. C. and in the presence of one or more compounds having one or more F--X bonds, in which X is selected from the group consisting of F, O and Cl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1993
    Assignee: Ausimont s.r.l.
    Inventors: Dario Sianesi, Antonio Marraccini, Giuseppe Marchionni
  • Patent number: 5237108
    Abstract: The invention relates to new peroxide perfluoropolyethers having formula: ##STR1## wherein: A and B are end groups,X represents a (R'O).sub.m R" group where R' is selected from the class consisting of ##STR2## and R" is a perfluoroalkyl group; the value of "m" ranging from 0 to 6. The invention relates also to processes for preparing said perfluoropolyethers and other classes of non peroxide perfluoropolyethers derived therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1993
    Assignee: Ausimont S.r.l.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Antonio Pasquale, Anna M. Staccione, Giuseppe Marchinonni
  • Patent number: 5220076
    Abstract: The invention relates to new peroxide perfluoropolyethers having formula: ##STR1## wherein: A and B are end groups,X represents a (R'O).sub.m R" group where R' is selected from the class consisting of --CF.sub.2 --, --CF.sub.2 --CF.sub.2 -- and ##STR2## and R" is a perfluoroalkyl group; the value of "m" ranging from 0 to 6. The invention relates also to processes for preparing said perfluoropolyethers and other classes of non peroxide perfluoropolyethers derived therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1992
    Date of Patent: June 15, 1993
    Assignee: Ausimont S.r.l.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Antonio Pasquale, Anna M. Staccione, Giuseppe Marchionni
  • Patent number: 5149842
    Abstract: A process is disclosed for preparing peroxidic perfluoropolyethers comprising perfluoroalkylenoxy units having at least two carbon atoms, characterized in that one or more perfluoroolefins, except tetrafluoroethylene used alone, are reacted with oxygen in the liquid phase at a temperature not exceeding 50.degree. C. and in the presence of one or more compounds having one or more F-X bonds, in which X is selected from the group consisting of F, O and Cl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1990
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1992
    Assignee: AUSTIMONT S.r.l.
    Inventors: Dario Sianesi, Antonio Marraccini, Giuseppe Marchionni
  • Patent number: 5144092
    Abstract: The invention relates to new peroxide perfluoropolyethers having formula: ##STR1## wherein: A and B are end groups,X represents a (R'O).sub.m R" group where R' is selected from the class consisting of ##STR2## and R" is a perfluoroalkyl group; the value of "m" ranging from 0 to 6. The invention relates also to processes for preparing said perfluoropolyethers and other classes of non peroxide perfluoropolyethers derived therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1991
    Date of Patent: September 1, 1992
    Assignee: Ausimont S.r.l.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Antonio Pasquale, Anna M. Staccione, Giuseppe Marchionni
  • Patent number: 5087765
    Abstract: In the process for preparing chlorotrifluoroethylene telomers by reaction of chlorotrifluoroethylene with CF.sub.3 CF or R.sub.x --CF.sub.2 OF (wherein R.sub.x may be also a perfluoroalkyl radical having 1 to 10 carbon atoms), the content of telomers with end groups --F is increased or mixtures of telomers containing species with end groups --Cl are obtained by adding F.sub.2, according to particular modalities, to the reaction medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1990
    Date of Patent: February 11, 1992
    Assignee: Ausimont S.r.L.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Antonio Pasquale, Marco Vincenti
  • Patent number: 5013472
    Abstract: New chlorotrifluoroethylene telomers and process for preparing them. Chlorotrifluoroethylene is reacted, at a temperature ranging from -100.degree. to +40.degree. C., with a fluoroxy compound of formula R.sub.x --CF.sub.2 OF, wherein R.sub.x represents among others a perhalogenated alkyl radical containing from 1 to 10 carbon atoms. There are obtained telomer mixtures having, among others, the following formulae: R.sub.x --CF.sub.2 --O--(M).sub.n --F; R.sub.x --CF.sub.2 --O--(M).sub.n --O--CF.sub.2 --R.sub.x ; R.sub.x --(M).sub.n --F; R.sub.x (M).sub.n --R.sub.x ; R.sub.x --CF.sub.2 --O--(M).sub.n --R.sub.x and F--(M).sub.n --F; wherein M is CF.sub.2 --CFCL and "N" ranges from 2 to 20. Most of these telomers are new compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1991
    Assignee: Ausimont S.R.L.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Gabriele Perego, Giovanni Guastalla
  • Patent number: 4996370
    Abstract: Preparing fluorinated conjugated olefinic products having, among others, the formulae:R.sub.x O--(CF.dbd.CF).sub.m --F (A)R.sub.x O--(CF.dbd.CF).sub.m --OR.sub.x (B)F--(CF.dbd.CF).sub.m --F (C)andR.sub.y --(CF.dbd.CF).sub.m --F (D)wherein:R.sub.x and R.sub.y represent, among others, a perhalogenated alkyl radical containing from 1 to 10 carbon atoms in the case of R.sub.x and from 1 to 9 carbon atoms in the case of R.sub.y, andm is a numeral in the range of from 2 to 10.These olefinic products are obtained by reacting telomeric products having, among others, the formulae:R.sub.x O--(CFCl--CFCl).sub.m --FR.sub.x O--(CFCl--CFCkl).sub.m --OR.sub.xF--(CFCl--CFCl).sub.m --F, andR.sub.y --(CFCl--CFCl).sub.m --Fwith zinc powder, at temperatures within the range of from 40.degree. C. up to 160.degree. C., in an organic solvent selected from among alcohols, dimethylformide and dimethylsulfoxide. Many of these products, among which those corresponding to formulae (A), (B) and (D), are new.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1990
    Date of Patent: February 26, 1991
    Assignee: Ausimont S.r.l.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Antonio Pasquale, Tiziana Fiorani
  • Patent number: 4962282
    Abstract: Preparation of fluorooxy-fluorosulfonyl-fluorocompounds by means of the direct fluorination with elemental fluorine of various .beta.-sultones according to the following reaction scheme: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which can be either equal to, or different from, each other, represent a fluorine or chlorine atom, or an alkyl radical partially or totally halogenated with fluorine and/or chlorine.The reaction takes place in continuous in the presence of a fluorination catalyst, preferably constituted by an alkali-metal fluoride preferably supported on a metal material, at temperatures comprised within the range of from -30.degree. C. to +100.degree. C., and under the pressure comprised within the range of from 50 to 800 kPa; said catalyst is a fixed-bed catalyst, or is suspended in a reaction medium inert under the operating conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 9, 1990
    Assignee: Ausimont S.r.l.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Gabriele Perego
  • Patent number: 4947006
    Abstract: Preparing fluorinated conjugated olefinic products having, among others, the formulae:R.sub.x O--(CF.dbd.CF).sub.m --F (A)R.sub.x O--(CF.dbd.CF).sub.m --OR.sub.x (B)F--(CF.dbd.CF).sub.m --F (C), andR.sub.y --(CF.dbd.CF).sub.m --F (D)wherein:R.sub.x and R.sub.y represent, among others, a perhalogenated alkyl radical containing from 1 to 10 carbon atoms in the case of R.sub.x and from 1 to 9 carbon atoms in the case of R.sub.y, andm is a numeral in the range of from 2 to 10.These olefinic products are obtained by reacting telomeric products having, among others, the formulae:R.sub.x O--(CFCl--CFCl).sub.m --FR.sub.x O--(CFCl--CFCl).sub.m --OR.sub.xF--(CFCl--CFCl).sub.m --F, andR.sub.y --(CFCl--CFCl).sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1989
    Date of Patent: August 7, 1990
    Assignee: AUSIMONT S.r.l.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Antonio Pasquale, Tiziana Fiorani
  • Patent number: 4801409
    Abstract: Mono- and bis-hypofluorites respectively of formula: FO.sub.2 S--R.sub.f --CF.sub.2 OF and FOCF.sub.2 --R'.sub.f --CF.sub.2 OF wherein R.sub.f is perfluoroalkylene or perfluorochloroalkylene and R'.sub.f is a perfluoroalkylene or perfluorooxyalkylene, and process for preparing them, which is conducted continuously, at a temperature from 0.degree. to 60.degree. C. and comprises starting from the respective acyl fluorides ##STR1## by reaction of fluorine in the gas phase in the presence of a catalyst consisting of K, Rb, Cs or Ba fluoride, preferably supported on a metal material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1987
    Date of Patent: January 31, 1989
    Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Giorgio Guglielmo, Alessandro Malacrida, Lamberto Roberti
  • Patent number: 4772756
    Abstract: A process for the preparation of fluoroalkyl ethers of the formula: ##STR1## wherein: Y is Br or F;X is F, Cl or Br or their mixtures when n is equal to or higher than 2;n is within the range of from 0 to 4;R.sub.f represents a perfluoroalkylene radical containing from 1 to 8 carbon atoms.The process is characterized in that a fluoroalkoxy perfluoroacyl fluoride of the formula: ##STR2## is slowly heated with a salifying agent and a solvent, in the presence of a catalytic amount of N,N-dimethylformamide, with an end temperature within the range of from 60.degree. to 150.degree. C. being reached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 20, 1988
    Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.
    Inventors: Giorgio Bornengo, Michele Pontevivo, Antonio Marraccini, Silvana Modena
  • Patent number: 4684408
    Abstract: Silane quinacridone dyes, composite pigments obtainable therefrom by association with an inorganic substrate, and the processes for preparing them. The dyes have the general formula: ##STR1## wherein X is an --SO.sub.2 NHR group, where R is an alkyl group, linear or branched, having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl group, a phenyl group optionally substituted by one or more alkyl or alkoxy groups (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6), a halogen;Y and Z indicate a silane group having the formula: ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1 is an alkoxy group (C.sub.1 -C.sub.2), R.sub.2 is an alkyl group (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) or a phenyl group; n is 3, 4 or 5; q is 0 or 1; p and m are integers, such that when q is 1, p is 2 and m is 0, 1 or 2, and when q is 0, p is 3 and m is 0, 1, 2 or 3; W indicates an --SO.sub.3 H group; a, b and c are 0 or 1, selected in such a way that the sum a+b+c is equal to 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1986
    Date of Patent: August 4, 1987
    Assignee: Montedison S.p.A.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Filippo M. Carlini, Antonio Pasquale, Michele Pontevivo
  • Patent number: 4655843
    Abstract: Silane diimidic tetracarboxylic perylene dyes, the composite pigments obtainable therefrom by means of grafting onto an inorganic substrate, and the processes for preparing same.The dyes have the general formula: ##STR1## in which R is the residue of a silane group of formula: ##STR2## in which n is 3, 4 or 5; q is 0 or 1; p and m are such integers than when q is 0, p is 3 and m is 0, 1, 2 or 3, and when q is 1, p is 2 and m is 0, 1 or 2; R.sub.2 is an alkyl C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 or a phenyl; R.sub.3 is an alkoxyl C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 ; R.sub.1 may be the same as R or represent an alkyl C.sub.1 -C.sub.6, a cycloalkyl, a phenyl optionally substituted by one or more alkyl or alkoxyl groups C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 or a halogen.The dyes and the composite pigments obtained from said dyes are utilized in paints, air and stove enamels, in the pigmentation of plastic materials, and in printing inks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1986
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1987
    Assignee: Montedison S.p.A.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Filippo M. Carlini, Giorgio Bottaccio, Antonio Pasquale, Giorgio Maranzana
  • Patent number: 4613667
    Abstract: Silane diimidic tetracarboxylic perylene dyes, the composite pigments obtainable therefrom by means of grafting onto an inorganic substrate, and the processes for preparing same.The dyes have the general formula: ##STR1## in which R is the residue of a silane group of formula: ##STR2## in which n is 3, 4 or 5; q is 0 or 1, p and m are such integers than when q is 0, p is 3 and m is 0, 1, 2 or 3, and when q is 1, p is 2 and m is 0, 1 or 2; R.sub.2 is an alkyl C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 or a phenyl; R.sub.3 is an alkoxyl C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 ; R.sub.1 may be the same as R or represent an alkyl C.sub.1 -C.sub.6, a cycloalkyl, a phenyl optionally substituted by one or more alkyl or alkoxyl groups C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 or a halogen.The dyes and the composite pigments obtained from said dyes are utilized in paints, air and stove enamels, in the pigmentation of plastic materials, and in printing inks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1984
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1986
    Assignee: Montedison S.p.A.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Filippo M. Carlini, Giorgio Bottaccio, Antonio Pasquale, Giorgio Maranzana
  • Patent number: 4609404
    Abstract: This invention relates to organic dyes containing silane groups; composite pigments obtainable by grafting said dyes onto an inorganic substrate; and, the respective processes for preparing said dyes and composite pigments.The dyes have general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which may be equal or different, are selected from the group consisting of H, --NH.sub.2, --NHR wherein R is an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms or a phenyl group, --NHCOCH.sub.3, --NHCOC.sub.6 H.sub.5, --NO.sub.2, a halogen, --OH, --O--C.sub.6 H.sub.5 and --S--C.sub.6 H.sub.5 ; n is a number selected from 3, 4 and 5; W is selected from the group consisting of an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms and a phenyl group; Y is an alkoxy group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms; q is a number selected from 0 and 1; X is 3 and m is a number selected from 0, 1, 2 and 3 when q is 0; x is 2 and m is a number selected from 0, 1 and 2 when q is 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 1983
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1986
    Assignee: Montedison S.p.A.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Filippo M. Carlini, Antonio Pasquale, Giorgio Maranzana
  • Patent number: 4585864
    Abstract: Silane quinacridone dyes, composite pigments obtainable therefrom by association with an inorganic substrate, and the processes for preparing them. The dyes have the general formula: ##STR1## wherein X is an --SO.sub.2 NHR group, where R is an alkyl group, linear or branched, having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl group, a phenyl group optionally substituted by one or more alkyl or alkoxy groups (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6), a halogen; Y and Z indicate a silane group having the formula: ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1 is an alkoxy group (C.sub.1 -C.sub.2), R.sub.2 is an alkyl group (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) or a phenyl group; n is 3, 4 or 5; q is 0 or 1; p and m are integers, such that when q is 1, p is 2 and m is 0, 1 or 2, and when q is 0, p is 3 and m is 0, 1, 2 or 3; W indicates an --SO.sub.3 H group; a, b and c are 0 or 1, selected in such a way that the sum a+b+c is equal to 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 29, 1986
    Assignee: Montedison S.p.A.
    Inventors: Antonio Marraccini, Filippo M. Carlini, Antonio Pasquale, Michele Pontevivo