Esterification Of Tall Oil Acids, Or Product Thereof Patents (Class 530/232)
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Patent number: 10584091Abstract: A process for recovering product dialkyl succinate, dialkyl maleate or dialkyl succinate and dialkyl maleate from an overhead stream from an esterification reaction column, said overhead stream comprising as a major component alkanol and water and as a minor component the product dialkyl succinate, dialkyl maleate or dialkyl succinate and dialkyl maleate which forms an azeotrope with the water, wherein said process comprises washing the overhead stream with butanol.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2016Date of Patent: March 10, 2020Assignee: Johnson Matthey Davy Technologies LimitedInventors: Ian Campbell, Stephen Carrett, Michael William Marshall Tuck
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Patent number: 8557139Abstract: The present invention is a replacement plasticizer system made from or containing an epoxidized fatty acid ester plasticizer as a primary plasticizer and a secondary plasticizer. The replacement placement system is useful with a variety of polymers in applications such as wire-and-cable insulations, wire-and-cable jackets, coatings, adhesives, and castings.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2009Date of Patent: October 15, 2013Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventor: Robert F. Eaton
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Patent number: 8133970Abstract: Oxidized and maleated derivative compositions, such as chemically modified oxidized and maleated tall oil fatty acid compositions, can be prepared and used in a variety of industrial applications, including as emulsifiers, corrosion inhibitors, concrete admixtures, and in reverse flotation mining applications.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2009Date of Patent: March 13, 2012Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Chemicals LLCInventors: Phillip W. Hurd, Roger Scott Johnson, John B. Hines, Brett A. Neumann
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Patent number: 7923531Abstract: A two-step method for introducing acrylic functions into high molecular weight natural resins, under mild conditions, without the risk of gellation, wherein an acrylated natural resin ester is prepared by esterifying one or more of the sterically hindered hydroxy groups of the natural resin ester in an inert solvent with a 3-halopropionic acid, to form a 3-haloproprionate ester of the natural resin ester and dehydrohalogenated the 3-halopropionate ester by reacting it with an organic base.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2007Date of Patent: April 12, 2011Assignee: Sun Chemical CorporationInventor: Kai-Uwe Gaudl
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Publication number: 20090065736Abstract: Chemically modified maleated fatty acid compositions and the salts thereof, especially chemically modified tall oil fatty acid containing compositions are useful in formulating corrosion inhibitors, as emulsifiers, as collectors in mining applications, and as cross-linking agents, such compositions find particular utility for petroleum-related applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2008Publication date: March 12, 2009Applicant: GEORGIA-PACIFIC CHEMICALS LLCInventors: Roger Scott Johnson, Phillip W. Hurd, John B. Hines, Brett Neumann
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Patent number: 7388070Abstract: A method for the structure-based identification and selection of inhibitors of processivity factor binding to protein is disclosed herein. Characterization of the protein/processivity factor interface is given. Methods for the structure-based inhibition of processivity factor binding to protein are also given. One embodiment includes a class of peptidomimetics that mimic helical portions of proteins. In addition, methods of treatment of various diseases are given, using the inhibitors of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2000Date of Patent: June 17, 2008Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeInventors: Donald Coen, James Hogle, Carl Elkin, Harmon J. Zuccola, Kristie Grove Bridges, Scott Lokey
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Patent number: 6797753Abstract: Compositions and methods for plasticizing polyvinyl chloride polymers where the plasticizers contain fatty acids derived from vegetable oils and the fatty acids are substantially fully esterified with an alcohol (monool or polyol), the fatty acids having unsaturated bonds that are substantially fully epoxidized, and wherein the fatty acids are added substantially randomly to one or more hydroxyl sites on the alcohol. The plasticizers may be added in amounts between about 10 to 230 pph of PVC resin.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2001Date of Patent: September 28, 2004Assignee: Battelle Memorial InstituteInventors: Herman P. Benecke, Bhima R. Vijayendran, Joel D. Elhard
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Patent number: 6750202Abstract: The invention relates to a method of treating a fibrotic disease, comprising administering to a mammal an effective amount of a phospinate-peptide analog of the general formula (I).Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2001Date of Patent: June 15, 2004Inventors: Elmar-Reinhold Burchardt, Michael Schauer, Walter Stöcker, Thomas Lampe
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Publication number: 20030176637Abstract: A two-step method for introducing acrylic functions into high molecular weight natural resins, under mild conditions, without the risk of gellation, wherein an acrylated natural resin ester is prepared by esterifying one or more of the sterically hindered hydroxy groups of the natural resin ester in an inert solvent with a 3-halopropionic acid, to form a 3-haloproprionate ester of the natural resin ester and dehydrohalogenated the 3-halopropionate ester by reacting it with an organic base.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2003Publication date: September 18, 2003Inventor: Kai-Uwe Gaudl
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Patent number: 6590070Abstract: This invention provides thermosetting adhesives which have properties advantageous for bonding electronic parts that are capable of being cured using a low dose of radiation such as electron beam. The thermosetting adhesive of the invention comprises (a) ethylene-glycidyl (meth)acrylate copolymer; (b) rosin having a carboxyl group; and (c) (meth)acrylate having a carboxyl group.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2000Date of Patent: July 8, 2003Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties CompanyInventors: Naoyuki Toriumi, Koichiro Kawate, Masaaki Takeda, Shigeyoshi Ishii, Koji Itoh
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Patent number: 6583263Abstract: A two-step method for introducing acrylic functions into high molecular weight natural resins, under mild conditions, without the risk of gellation, wherein an acrylated natural resin ester is prepared by esterifying one or more of the sterically hindered hydroxy groups of the natural resin ester in an inert solvent with a 3-halopropionic acid, to form a 3-halopropionate ester of the natural resin ester and dehydrohalogenated the 3-halopropionate ester by reacting it with an organic base.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2001Date of Patent: June 24, 2003Assignee: Sun Chemical CorporationInventor: Kai-Uwe Gaudl
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Patent number: 6171385Abstract: A method of mounting and demounting a semiconductor wafer, in which a temperature dependent adhesive and curable joint is provided by an adhesive mixture between the semiconductor wafer and a carrier plate. The adhesive mixture contains a colophonium resin which is chemically modified and esterified. The cured joint is released with water again after polishing the semiconductor wafer. The adhesive mixture suitable for carrying out the method is this resin with an amine which saponifies the resin.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 1998Date of Patent: January 9, 2001Assignee: Wacker Siltronic Gesellschaft f{umlaut over (u)}r Halbleitermaterialien AGInventors: Robert Rurlaender, Norbert Franze, Franz Mangs, Anton Schnegg
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Patent number: 6153693Abstract: This invention relates to novel rosin-based resins and the process for preparing them. In particular, the invention relates to elastomeric-modified pigment binder compositions which exhibit properties that make them useful in formulating vehicles for lithographic printing inks and other coating applications.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 1999Date of Patent: November 28, 2000Assignee: Westvaco CorporationInventors: Michael D. Matzinger, G. Frederick Hutter
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Patent number: 5976844Abstract: The disclosure concerns a process for the microbial preparation of riboflavin by culturing riboflavin-producing microorganisms in a nutrient medium and then isolating the riboflavin which has been produced, which comprises using microorganisms in which the endogenous isocitrate lyase (ICL) activity has been altered.Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 1998Date of Patent: November 2, 1999Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Bruno Kasler, Hermann Sahm, Klaus-Peter Stahmann, Georg Schmidt, Theo Boddecker, Harald Seulberger
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Patent number: 5874507Abstract: The specification discloses a method and additive for increasing the surface activity of non-polar polymeric materials, and a non-polar polymeric material exhibiting increased surface activity. The invention employs an additive of the formulaA-B-A.sup.1wherein each of the A and A.sup.1 blocks which may be the same or different has a number molecular weight in the range of from about 200 to about 1000 daltons and is selected from the group substituted and unsubstituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, aryl and alkylaryl units derived from one or more esters, organic acids, organic halides or organic acid halides, and units derived from alkyl or aryl isocyanates or ester-amides. The B-block is a polyepichlorohydrin unit derived from a polyepichlorohydrin polyol having at least two terminal hydroxyl groups and having an average molecular weight in the range of from about 400 to about 4000 daltons.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 1997Date of Patent: February 23, 1999Assignee: Arizona Chemical CompanyInventors: Xinya Lu, Eric S. Gardiner
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Patent number: 5840533Abstract: The invention relates to a new tissue plasminogen activator which has strong activity for converting plasminogen into plasmin that degrades the fibrin network of blood clots to form soluble products and therefore is useful as a thrombolytic agent. The invention also relates to a DNA sequence encoding the amino acid sequence for the tissue plasminogen activator, to a process for producing the plasminogen activator, and to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the new tissue plasminogen activator.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 1997Date of Patent: November 24, 1998Assignee: Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Mineo Niwa, Yoshimasa Saito, Hitoshi Sasaki, Masako Hayashi, Jouji Notani, Masakazu Kobayashi
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Patent number: 5830992Abstract: Rosin esters that are both light colored and color stable are produced by reacting polyhydric alcohol with an equivalent excess of rosin, in the presence of calcium bis(monoethyl(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl)phosphonate. When phosphinic acid is added to the reaction mixture, light colored and color stable rosin esters are produced regardless of whether the rosin or polyol are in equivalent excess, although preferably the rosin is in equivalent excess. It is preferred to include a phenol sulfide compound, such as Vultac.RTM. 2, with the calcium bis(monoethyl(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl)phosphonate, and to add the phosphinic acid incrementally after the acid number of the rosin and polyhydric alcohol reaction mixture has dropped to about 100. Excess rosin is preferably stripped from the product mixture at about 275.degree. C.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 1996Date of Patent: November 3, 1998Assignee: Union Camp CorporationInventor: David Mayo Whalen
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Patent number: 5801013Abstract: Recombinant nucleic acids which encode aminoacyl-tRNA sythetases of helicobacter origin have been isolated. These nucleic acids can be used to make expression constructs and transformed host cells for the production of helicobacter aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases. They can also be used in the further isolation of nucleic acids related by DNA sequence similarities, which also encode helicobacter aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, or portions thereof. A further embodiment of the invention is antisense nucleic acid which can hybridize to the nucleic acid which encodes the aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase of helicobacter. The invention also relates to isolated and/or recombinant helicobacter aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases. Antibodies which bind to these enzymes can be made and can be used in the purification and study of the enzymes.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 1995Date of Patent: September 1, 1998Assignee: Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Jianshi Tao, Yan Qiu, Fariba Houman, Xiaoyu Shen, Paul R. Schimmel
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Patent number: 5698668Abstract: Toluene-soluble modified natural-resin acid esters which can be prepared by reacting at least one compound from each of the component groups: A) natural resins or natural-resin acids; B) .alpha.,.beta.-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acids or their anhydrides; C) phenols which are polyfunctional with respect to oxo compounds; D) aldehydes or aldehyde acetals; E) alcohols having at least two hydroxyl groups; and, if desired, further compounds from the substance groups: F) fatty acids or fatty acid esters; G) ethylenically unsaturated monomers; H) ethylenically unsaturated hydrocarbon resins in the presence of: I) monovalent or divalent metal compounds or mixtures thereof at a temperature of from 100.degree. to 300 .degree. C., with elimination of water, to an acid number of less than 100 mg of KOH/g of resin, and then reacting the resulting products with: J) carboxylic acids which contain at least two carboxyl groups and are not .alpha.,.beta.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 1996Date of Patent: December 16, 1997Assignee: Vianova Resins GmbHInventor: Albert Bender
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Patent number: 5482843Abstract: The present invention relates to a naturally occuring, isolated and characterized microorganism producing hydrolase enzyme, specifically, chitosanase; chitosanase isolated thereof; the nucleic acid sequence of the portion of the gene encoding this chitosanase; complete amino acid sequence of this chitosanase; hybrid plasmids containing the related gene; host microorganisms transformed with the plasmids; recombinant microorganisms overexpressing the enzyme; and to enzymatic treatment of chitosan with the aforementioned enzyme resulting in molecular weight decrease, viscosity decrease and increase of solubility of chitosan in water.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 1992Date of Patent: January 9, 1996Assignee: Universite De SherbrookeInventor: Ryszard Brzezinski
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Patent number: 5210325Abstract: Alkylene oxide adducts of organic compounds having active hydrogen atoms are prepared by a process which comprises contacting and reacting an alkylene oxide reactant comprising one or more vicinal alkylene oxides with an active hydrogen containing reactant comprising one or more compounds having active hydrogen atoms in the presence of a catalyst which comprises one or more compounds comprising a rare earth element and phosphorus supported on an inert porous support. The product alkoxylates are known to be useful, for instance, as nonionic surfactants, wetting and emulsifying agents, solvents, and chemical intermediates.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 1992Date of Patent: May 11, 1993Assignee: Shell Oil CompanyInventors: Richard A. Kemp, Paul R. Weider
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Patent number: 5162589Abstract: Alkylene oxide adducts of organic compounds having active hydrogen atoms are prepared by a process which comprises contacting and reacting an alkylene oxide reactant comprising one or more vicinal alkylene oxides with an active hydrogen containing reactant comprising one or more compounds having active hydrogen atoms in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of sodium barium phosphate or potassium barium phosphate. The product alkoxylates are known to be useful, for instance, as nonionic surfactants, wetting and emulsifying agents, solvent, and chemical intermediates.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 1992Date of Patent: November 10, 1992Assignee: Shell Oil CompanyInventors: Rudolf J. Wijngaarden, Kees Latjes
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Patent number: 5152916Abstract: Aqueous aldehyde solutions for trapping hydrogen sulfide comprising 5 to 50% by weight of an aldehyde and 1 to 5% by weight, relative to the aldehyde solution of a formulation comprising10 to 80% by weight of an ester of oxalkylated alkylalkylenediamines, which may be quaternized and 20 to 90% by weight of water or of a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alcohol.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 1990Date of Patent: October 6, 1992Assignee: Hoechst AktiengesellschaftInventors: Hermann Hoffmann, Frederic Mabire
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Patent number: 5118870Abstract: Alkylene oxide adducts of organic compounds having active hydrogen atoms are prepared by a process which comprises contacting and reacting an alkylene oxide reactant comprising one or more vicinal alkylene oxides with an active hydrogen containing reactant comprising one or more compounds having active hydrogen atoms in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of a xerogel comprising one or more compounds comprising a rare earth element and phorphorus. The product alkoxylates are known to be useful, for instance, as nonionic surfactants, wetting and emulsifying agents, solvents, and chemical intermediates.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 1990Date of Patent: June 2, 1992Assignee: Shell Oil CompanyInventor: Richard A. Kemp
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Patent number: 5059719Abstract: Alkylene oxide adducts of organic compounds having active hydrogen atoms are prepared by a process which comprises contacting and reacting an alkylene oxide reactant comprising one or more C.sub.2 to C.sub.4 vicinal alkylene oxides with an active hydrogen containing reactant comprising one or more compounds having active hydrogen atoms in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of one or more soluble basic compounds of one or more elements of the lanthanum series (atomic numbers 57-71, inclusive). The product alkoxylates are known to be useful, for instance, as nonionic surfactants, wetting and emulsifying agents, solvents, and chemical intermediates. When the process is applied to the preparation of alkylene oxide, particularly ethylene oxide, adducts of alkanols, particularly primary alkanols in the C.sub.6 to C.sub.24 range, the product is a valuable narrow range nonionic surfactant, characterized by relatively narrow distribution of alkylene oxide adducts.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 1990Date of Patent: October 22, 1991Assignee: Shell Oil CompanyInventor: Charles L. Edwards
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Patent number: 5057627Abstract: Alkylene oxide adducts of organic compounds having active hydrogen atoms are prepared by a process which comprises contacting and reacting an alkylene oxide reactant comprising one or more vicinal alkylene oxides with an active hydrogen containing reactant comprising one or more compounds having active hydrogen atoms in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of one or more of the phosphate salts of the rare earth elements. The product alkoxylates are known to be useful, for instance, as nonionic surfactants, wetting and emulsifying agents, solvents, and chemical intermediates.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 1990Date of Patent: October 15, 1991Assignee: Shell Oil CompanyInventor: Charles L. Edwards
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Patent number: 5057628Abstract: Alkylene oxide adducts of organic compounds having active hydrogen atoms are prepared by a process which comprises contacting and reacting an alkylene oxide reactant comprising one or more vicinal alkylene oxides with an active hydrogen containing reactant comprising one or more compounds having active hydrogen atoms in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of one or more compounds of one or more of the rare earth elements. The product alkoxylates are known to be useful, for instance, as nonionic surfactants, wetting and emulsifying agents, solvents, and chemical intermediates.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 1990Date of Patent: October 15, 1991Assignee: Shell Oil CompanyInventors: Charles L. Edwards, Richard A. Kemp
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Patent number: 5026923Abstract: Alkylene oxide adducts of organic compounds having active hydrogen atoms are prepared by a process which comprises contacting and reacting an alkylene oxide reactant comprising one or more vicinal alkylene oxides with an active hydrogen containing reactant comprising one or more compounds having active hydrogen atoms in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of one or more of the borate salts of the rare earth elements. The product alkoxylates are known to be useful, for instance, as nonionic surfactants, wetting and emulsifying agents, solvents, and chemical intermediates.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 1990Date of Patent: June 25, 1991Assignee: Shell Oil CompanyInventor: Richard A. Kemp
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Patent number: 4997912Abstract: Fatty acid esters of oxalkylated alkylalkylenediamines, which may be quaternized:Esters of oxalkylated alkylalkylenediamines, which may be quaternized, of the formula ##STR1## where the individual symbols have the meaning given in the description, process for their production and their use as corrosion inhibitors, particularly in crude oil recovery plants and crude oil treatment plants.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 1988Date of Patent: March 5, 1991Assignee: Hoechst AktiengesellschaftInventors: Herbert Wirtz, Hermann Hoffmann, Werner Ritschel, Manfred Hofinger, Michael Mitzlaff, Dietrich Wolter
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Patent number: 4962186Abstract: A method of improving the color of tall oil rosin esters comprising the sequential steps of (a) recrystallizing a tall oil rosin from a solvent, (b) purifying the crystalline portion by distillation, and (c) esterifying the resultant rosin with a polyol.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 1989Date of Patent: October 9, 1990Assignee: Union Camp CorporationInventor: Robert W. Johnson, Jr.
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Patent number: 4960952Abstract: Alkylene oxide adducts of organic compounds having active hydrogen atoms are prepared by a process which comprises contacting and reacting an alkylene oxide reactant comprising one or more vicinal alkylene oxides with an active hydrogen containing reactant comprising one or more compounds having active hydrogen atoms in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of one or more lanthanum compounds comprising silicate, metasilicate and mixtures thereof. The product alkoxylates are known to be useful, for instance, as nonionic surfactants, wetting and emulsifying agents, solvents, and chemical intermediates.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 1989Date of Patent: October 2, 1990Assignee: Shell Oil CompanyInventor: Richard A. Kemp