Patents by Inventor James T. Most

James T. Most 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 the preparation of iminodiacetonitrile
    Patent number: 4661614
    Abstract: A process for preparing iminodiacetonitrile which comprises bringing together under reaction conditions formaldehyde, hydrogen cyanide and a source of ammonia under substantially stoichiometric conditions at a temperature between about 30.degree. and about 65.degree. C. at a pH between about 1.5 and about 5.5, preferably between about 3.5 and about 5.3, to produce the desired iminodiacetonitrile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1986
    Date of Patent: April 28, 1987
    Assignee: Monsanto Company
    Inventors: James T. Most, Thomas J. Richard