Patents by Inventor Daniel P. Green

Daniel P. Green 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).

  • Process for preparing chlorohydrins
    Patent number: 6051742
    Abstract: A process for hypochlorinating unsaturated alpha-olefins to produce chlorohydrins which comprises forming a microemulsion of water and an unsaturated alpha-olefin and then adding an oxidant to the microemulsion under conditions sufficient to form the chlorohydrins. The microemulsion is formed by adding a non-nucleophilic surfactant and, optionally, a co-surfactant, to the mixture of water and unsaturated alpha-olefin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2000
    Assignee: The Dow Chemical Company
    Inventors: Daniel P. Green, John Klier, Christopher J. Tucker, Michael S. Ferritto