Patents by Inventor Claudio Cavallotti
Claudio Cavallotti 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).
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Patent number: 6080715Abstract: Granular compositions comprising .di-elect cons.-phthalimido peroxyhexanoic acid (PAP), a N-oxide of a tertiary amine surfactant and an organic acid with PK.sub.a lower than 3.5 and soluble in water at most for 1% by weight at a temperature of 20.degree. C.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 1998Date of Patent: June 27, 2000Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.Inventors: Ugo Piero Bianchi, Claudio Cavallotti, Claudio Troglia
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Patent number: 5703242Abstract: Purification process of imido-alkancaboxylic acids from contaminants represented by acid-carboxylic, lactam or aminoacids and water comprising:A) Preparation of the imido-alkancarboxylic acid precursor by reaction of an anhydride a1) or the corresponding acids, with an aminoacid b1) with water; or a1) with a lactam b2) and water; at temperatures comprised between 100.degree. and 250.degree. C., under pressure of an inert gas from 1 to 30 bar, for reaction times from 2 to 20 hours; wherein the ratio by moles between a1/(b1 or b2)/water is comprised between 1/1.05-1.1/0.5-2.5; optional addition of water such that it is at least, of 2 moles for mole of a1);B) discharge of the precursor obtained in phase A) in a solvent immiscible with water;C) separation of the aqueous phases from the organic phase;D) recovery of the organic phase for the successive peroxidation reaction.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 1996Date of Patent: December 30, 1997Assignee: Ausimont, S.p.A.Inventors: Claudio Cavallotti, Gilberto Nucida, Claudio Troglia
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Patent number: 5703245Abstract: Process for reducing the content of water in imido-alkanpercarboxylic acids comprising heating a suspension of imido-alkanpercarboxylc acid in water up to the complete solid melting and subsequent separation of the organic phase from the aqueous phase and recovery of the organic phase containing the imido-alkanpercarboxylic acid.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 1996Date of Patent: December 30, 1997Assignee: Ausimont, S.p.A.Inventors: Claudio Cavallotti, Gilberto Nucida, Claudio Troglia
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Patent number: 5688434Abstract: A process of bleaching using at least one imide-aromatic (poly)peroxyacid, having a formula: ##STR1## wherein A represents the residue of a benzene or napthalene ring optionally substituted by a COOH or COOOH group, the symbol or symbols R, which may be the same or different from each other, represent a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl group, an OH group, a COOH group, a COOOH group, a COOR' group, wherein R' represents a C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl group, or a substituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl group wherein the substituent is nitro, an OH group or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkoxy group, and n is an integer from 1 to 5.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 1996Date of Patent: November 18, 1997Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.Inventors: Carlo Venturello, Claudio Cavallotti, Fulvio Burzio
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Patent number: 5536434Abstract: This invention relates to imido-derivative peroxycarboxylic acids having the formula I: ##STR1## wherein R and R.sub.1, which may be the same or different, represent hydrogen atoms, alkyl groups, or, taken together with the carbon atoms to which they are linked, give rise to a cyclic aliphatic ring, all of them being optionally substituted; the . . . symbol indicates a simple or an olefinic bond; R.sub.2 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or an OH group, and n is an integer different from 0; the process for their preparation and their use as bleaching agents.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 1989Date of Patent: July 16, 1996Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.Inventors: Carlo Venturello, Claudio Cavallotti, Elena Bencini, Maria A. Sasso
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Patent number: 5520844Abstract: Bleaching agents constituted by at least one imidearomatic (poly)peroxyacid, having the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein A represents a residue of a substituted or unsubstituted benzene or naphthalene ring, R is a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, an OH group, a COOH group, a COOOH group or a COOR' group wherein R' represents a C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl group, and n is an integer from 1 to 5.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 1991Date of Patent: May 28, 1996Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.Inventors: Carlo Venturello, Claudio Cavallotti, Fulvio Burzio
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Patent number: 5487818Abstract: A process for separating phthalimido-peroxycaproic acid (PAP) from solutions in organic solvents, wherein the organic solvents have a solubility in water equal to or lower to 10% by weight, is provided. The process employs the following steps:(a) dispersing the solution in an aqueous medium to form a suspension;(b) bubbling an inert gas into the resulting suspension; and(c) recovering PAP from the suspension.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 1994Date of Patent: January 30, 1996Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.Inventors: Claudio Cavallotti, Claudio Troglia, Roberto Garaffa
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Patent number: 5423998Abstract: Amino-derivative (poly)peroxycarboxylic acids which have the formula: ##STR1## wherein the symbols have the following meanings: R, R.sub.1, and R.sub.2, which may be equal to or different from one another, represent hydrogen atoms, alkyl groups or groups selected from R, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are linked, give rise to an aliphatic heterocyclic group, all of them being optionally substituted;A represents a (cyclo)alkylene group, an arylene group which may also be condensed with cycloaliphatic groups, a cycloalkylene-alkylene or an alkylene-cycloalkylene group, an arylene-alkylene or an alkylene-arylene group, which may be condensed with cyclo-aliphatic groups, wherein said alkylene group may also be interrupted by --CONR.sub.3 groups, wherein R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl or aryl group;X.sup.- represents HSO.sub.4.sup.- or CH.sub.3 SO.sub.3.sup.- ; a process for their preparation; and their use as bleaching agents.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 1993Date of Patent: June 13, 1995Assignee: Ausimont S.r.l.Inventors: Carlo Venturello, Claudio Cavallotti
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Patent number: 5310934Abstract: Process for purifying phthalimido-peroxycaproic acid (PAP) from chlorinated solvents, by dissolving it in a polar and volatile solvent selected from alcohols, ketones and aliphatic esters, and a following crystallization thereof and solvent stripping.Preferred solvents are aliphatic esters, in particular ethyl acetate.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 1993Date of Patent: May 10, 1994Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.Inventors: Claudio Cavallotti, Claudio Troglia, Roberto Garaffa
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Patent number: 5294362Abstract: Amino-derivative (poly)peroxycarboxylic acids which have the formula: ##STR1## wherein the symbols have the following meanings: R, R.sub.1, and R.sub.2, which may be equal to or different from one another, represent hydrogen atoms, alkyl groups or groups selected from R, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are linked, give rise to an aliphatic heterocyclic group, all of them being optionally substituted;A represents a (cyclo) alkylene group, an arylene group which may also be condensed with cycloaliphatic groups, a cycloalkylene-alkylene or an alkylene-cycloalkylene group, an arylene-alkylene or an alkylene-arylene group, which may be condensed with cyclo-aliphatic groups, wherein said alkylene group may also be interrupted by --CONR.sub.3 groups, wherein R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl or aryl group;X- represents HSO.sub.4.sup.- or CH.sub.3 SO.sub.3.sup.- ;a process for their preparation; and their use as bleaching agents.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 1993Date of Patent: March 15, 1994Assignee: Ausimont S.r.l.Inventors: Carlo Venturello, Claudio Cavallotti
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Patent number: 5292447Abstract: Heterocyclic (poly)peroxycarboxylic acids having a N-amidic heteroatom, which have the formula:R--(CH.sub.2).sub.m --R' (I)wherein:R and R', alike or different from each other, represent hydrogen atoms or a group: ##STR1## with the proviso that at least one of R and R' shall be different from H, and wherein the other symbols have the following meaning:R" represents a hydrogen atom or any other substituent non-reactive in the presence of the active oxygen of the peroxycarboxylic group and/or under the preparation conditions;m represents a number between 1 to 12;n represents a number selected from 0, 1 and 2;p represents a number between 1 and 3; their process of preparation and their use as bleaching agents.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 1992Date of Patent: March 8, 1994Assignee: Ausimont S.r.l.Inventors: Carlo Venturello, Claudio Cavallotti
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Patent number: 5268472Abstract: Nitrogen-containing heterocyclic (poly) peroxycarboxylic acid monopersulfates which have the formula: ##STR1## wherein the symbols have the following meanings: R represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl, (hetero)cycloalkyl, (hetero)aryl, alkyl-aryl or arylalkyl group, wherein said groups are optionally substituted, or a carboxylic group or a peroxycarboxylic group, or any other substituents non-reactive in the presence of the peroxycarboxylic group;R.sup.1 represents an alkyl group > C.sub.5 ;n is a number selected from 0,1 and 2;m is a number selected from 1, 2 and 3;and the heterocyclic ring may be in its turn condensed with at least one further (hetero) aromatic or (hetero)cycloalkylic ring. The invention relates to a preparation process for, and to their use, as bleaching agents.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 1992Date of Patent: December 7, 1993Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.Inventors: Carlo Venturello, Claudio Cavallotti, Fiorella Achilli
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Patent number: 5245075Abstract: Amino-derivative (poly)peroxycarboxylic acids which have the formula: ##STR1## wherein the symbols have the following meanings: R, R.sub.1, and R.sub.2, which may be equal to or different from one another, represent hydrogen atoms, alkyl groups or groups selected from R, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are linked, give rise to an aliphatic heterocyclic group, all of them being optionally substituted;A represents a (cyclo) alkylene group, an arylene group which may also be condensed with cycloaliphatic groups, a cycloalkylene-alkylene or an alkylene-cycloalkylene group, an arylene-alkylene or an alkylene-arylene group, which may be condensed with cyclo-aliphatic groups wherein said alkylene group may also be interrupted by --CONR.sub.3 groups, wherein R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl or aryl group;X.sup.- represents HSO.sub.4.sup.- or CH.sub.3 SO.sub.3.sup.- ; a process for their preparation; and their use as bleaching agents.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 1991Date of Patent: September 14, 1993Assignee: Ausimont S.r.l.Inventors: Carlo Venturello, Claudio Cavallotti
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Patent number: 5208340Abstract: Process for producing an aryl-imido-peralkanoic acid by means of the peroxidation with H.sub.2 O.sub.2 of the corresponding alkanoic (non-peroxy) acid, in the presence of a strong acid with a pKa value equal to, or lower than 3, and in the presence of a halogenated solvent, characterized in that said solvent is CH.sub.2 Cl.sub.2 or CHCl.sub.3, that the amount of alkanoic acid submitted to peroxidation is equal to or smaller than the solubility threshold of said alkanoic acid (in said solvent) and that a solution of said acid in said solvent is reacted with H.sub.2 O.sub.2 (at 10.degree.-35.degree. C.), with the molar ratio of said strong acid to said alkanoic acid being lower than 2.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 1991Date of Patent: May 4, 1993Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.Inventors: Claudio Cavallotti, Michele Merenda, Alessandro Zaro, Attilio Lagostina, Ugo P. Bianchi
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Patent number: 5180516Abstract: Heterocyclic (poly)peroxycarboxylic acids having a N-amidic heteroatom, which have the formula:R--(CH.sub.2).sub.m --R' (I)wherein:R and R', alike or different from each other, represent hydrogen atoms or a group: ##STR1## with the proviso that at least one of R and R' shall be different from H, and wherein the other symbols have the following meaning:R" represents a hydrogen atom or any other substituent non-reactive in the presence of the active oxygen of the peroxycarboxylic group and/or under the preparation conditions;m represents a number between 1 to 12;n represents a number selected from 0, 1 and 2;p represents a number between 1 and 3;their process of preparation and their use as bleaching agents.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 1991Date of Patent: January 19, 1993Assignee: Ausimont S.r.l.Inventors: Carlo Venturello, Claudio Cavallotti
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Patent number: 5117049Abstract: Amino-derivative (poly)peroxycarboxylic acid monopersulfates having the formula: ##STR1## wherein the symbols have the following meanings: R, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which may be alike or different from one another, represent hydrogen atoms, alkyl groups which may be optionally substituted with the proviso that at least one of them is a hydrogen atom;n is an integer different from 0;said --(CH.sub.2).sub.n -- group may be also interrupted by CONR.sub.3 groups;and wherein R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl or aryl group. A process for their preparation and their use as bleaching agents are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 1991Date of Patent: May 26, 1992Assignee: Ausimont S.r.L.Inventors: Carlo Venturello, Claudio Cavallotti, Fiorella Achilli
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Patent number: 5108648Abstract: Pyridine-3-peroxycarboxylic acid monopersulfate is herein disclosed, which has the formula: ##STR1## The process for its preparation and its use as bleaching agent.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 1990Date of Patent: April 28, 1992Assignee: Ausimont S.r.l.Inventors: Carlo Venturello, Claudio Cavallotti
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Patent number: 5071584Abstract: Nitrogen-containing heterocyclic (poly)peroxycarboxylic acids having the formula: ##STR1## wherein: R and R.sub.1 represent, independently of each other, a hydrogen atom or a straight or branched alkyl, (hetero)cycloalkyl, (hetero)aryl, alkylaryl or arylalkyl group,optionally substituted, a carboxylic group, or any other substituent which is non-reactive in the presence of the active oxygen of the peroxycarboxylic group;n is an integer selected from 0, 1 and 2;m is an integer selected from 1, 2 and 3; andX represents an acidic anion selected from HSO.sub.4.sup.- and CH.sub.3 SO.sub.3 --and wherein the heterocyclic ring may be condensed with at least one further (hetero)aromatic or (hetero)cycloalkylic ring.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 1990Date of Patent: December 10, 1991Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.Inventors: Carlo Venturello, Claudio Cavallotti
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Patent number: 5041546Abstract: Heterocyclic (poly)peroxycarboxylic acids having a N-amidic heteroatom, which have the formula:R--(CH.sub.2).sub.m --R' (I)wherein:R and R', alike or different from each other, represent hydrogen atoms or a group: ##STR1## with the proviso that at least one of R and R' shall be different from H, and wherein the other symbols have the following meaning:R" represents a hydrogen atom or any other substituent non-reactive in the presence of the active oxygen of the peroxycarboxylic group and/or under the preparation conditions;m represents a number between 1 to 12;n represents a number selected from 0, 1 and 2;p represents a number between 1 and 3;their process of preparation and their use as bleaching agents.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 1989Date of Patent: August 20, 1991Assignee: Ausimont S.r.l.Inventors: Carlo Venturello, Claudio Cavallotti
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Patent number: 4994573Abstract: Pyridine-3-peroxycarboxylic acid monopersulfate is herein disclosed, which has the formula: ##STR1## The process for its preparation and its use as bleaching agent.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 1989Date of Patent: February 19, 1991Assignee: Ausimont S.r.l.Inventors: Carlo Venturello, Claudio Cavallotti