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Obtaining very pure maleic anhydride from crude maleic anhydride

CA 1292720 C · Owner: Basf Aktiengesellschaft · Inventors: Seubert, Rolf; Fischer, Karl; Zimmerling, Dieter

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7 - O.Z. 0050/37548, Abstract of the Disclosure: Very pure maleic anhydride having a stable color is obtained by fractional distillation of crude maleic anhydride by a method in which the maleic anhydride vapor separated off from low boilers and high boilers is partially condensed so that from 0.5 to 15% by weight of the maleic anhydride vapor is separated off from the vapor phase as a liquid precondensate and, the remaining very pure maleic anhydride vapor is then completely condensed.

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  • Granted December 3, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 3, 2008.
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FiledJanuary 29, 1986
GrantedDecember 3, 1991
Term endedDecember 3, 2008
Patent numberCA 1292720 C
Classification (IPC)B01D3/32 +2 more

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedJan 29, 1986Patent grantedDec 3, 1991Term endedDec 3, 2008

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