31st week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 51 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110190468 | KIND OF BIODEGRADABLE POLYESTER AND ITS PREPARATION METHOD - The present invention relates to a kind of biodegradable polyester and its preparation method, which belongs to the field of biodegradable co-polyester product technology. The number-average molecular weight of the biodegradable polyester material under this invention is 6000-135000 g/mol, the molecular weight distribution is 1.2-6.5, and the range of crystallization temperature is 15° C.-105° C., which could overcome the disadvantages of existing technical products and can be processed into membrane materials, sheet materials and foam materials. During processing, the picking property will be dramatically changed with the appearance quality improved; after heat resistance is improved, this new type of polyester material could also be applied to the processing course with long cycles, for example, the injection processing course, and the biodegradable aliphatic/aromatic polyester materials provided by this invention has excellent mechanical properties. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190469 | ACETYLENIC POLYAMIDE - Disclosed is an acetylenic polyamide and a composition comprising said acetylenic polyamide, which acetylenic polyamide. Said acetylenic group is suitably obtained by subjecting at least one acetylenic compound to reaction with either at least one polyamide, or at least one amino functional monomer and/or carboxylic acid, yielding a corresponding acetylenic amide monomer, oligoamide or polyamide. Amide monomers and/or oligoamides can subsequently be used in production of the acetylenic polyamide. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190470 | SYNTHESIS OF POLYESTERS WITH PRECISELY SEQUENCED TWO OR MORE STRUCTURAL UNITS - The present invention related to compositions and methods of producing polyesters with two and/or more different structural units and the materials of polyesters with structure sequence exactly specified therefore produced, and various articles produced from such exactly sequenced polyesters. More particularly, homogeneous copolymers with precisely defined sequences of various hydroxyl acids and their derivatives are produced according to the present invention. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190471 | POLYCARBONATE DIOL AND POLYCARBONATE DIOL COPOLYMER - The invention provides a polycarbonate diol and a polycarbonate diol copolymer each having excellent mechanical performance, hydrolysis resistance, etc. and exhibiting excellent industrial productivity. The polycarbonate diol includes a repeating unit represented by formula (1), and the polycarbonate diol copolymer includes a repeating unit represented by formula (1) and a repeating unit represented by formula (3): | 2011-08-04 |
20110190472 | TRANSFECTION VECTOR - The present invention relates to a novel secretory signal, a novel plasmid containing the secretory signal, a transformed anaerobic bacterium transformed with said plasmid, a gene transfer carrier consisting of said anaerobic bacterium, and a pharmaceutical composition containing said carrier. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190473 | LEPTIN PEPTIDE ANTAGONISTS - Disclosed herein are peptides comprising a leptin sequence and methods for their use in preventing ObR signaling in a leptin-responsive cell. A leptin peptide of the present invention binds to but does not activate ObR signaling in a leptin-responsive cell, thereby inhibiting the up-regulatory effects of leptin on ObR signaling in the leptin-responsive cell. Administration of the peptide effectively prevents embryo implantation in a mammal to which the peptide has been administered. Also disclosed herein is a method for identifying a peptide antagonist of ObR, wherein the peptide comprises a leptin sequence. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190474 | ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES AND DERIVED METAPEPTIDES - The peptides and derivative metapeptides based upon natural antimicrobial peptides have potent and broad spectrum activity against pathogens exhibiting multiple antibiotic resistance. Specific peptides can also potentiate the antimicrobial functions of leukocytes, such as neutrophils. In addition, they exhibit lower inherent mammalian cell toxicities than conventional antimicrobial peptides, and overcome problems of toxicity, immunogenicity, and shortness of duration of effectiveness due to biodegradation, retaining activity in plasma and serum. The peptides and derivative metapeptides exhibit rapid microbicidal activities in vitro, can be used to potentiate conventional antimicrobial agents, to potentiate other antimicrobial peptides and are active against many organisms that exhibit resistance to multiple antibiotics currently in existence. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190475 | PROCESSES FOR REMOVAL OF DIBENZOFULVENE - A dibenzofulvene amine adduct is removed by contacting a reaction mixture containing the dibenzofulvene amine adduct, which is obtained by reacting, for deprotection, an amino acid compound protected with an Fmoc group with an amine compound containing a nitrogen atom which is bonded to at least one hydrogen atom, with carbon dioxide, and removing the carbonate of the dibenzofulvene amine adduct. Alternatively, a dibenzofulvene amine adduct is removed by mixing a reaction mixture during a deprotection reaction of the amino acid compound protected with an Fmoc group, or after the reaction with an amine compound containing a nitrogen atom which is bonded to at least one hydrogen atom to give a mixture containing the dibenzofulvene amine adduct, contacting the mixture with carbon dioxide, and removing the carbonate of the dibenzofulvene amine adduct. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190476 | Compositions And Methods For Regulation Of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha - The present invention relates to compositions and methods relating to an interleukin18-inducible cytokine termed tumor necrosis factor-alpha inducing factor (TAIF) or interleukin-32 (IL-32). In particular, the present invention provides compositions and methods for treating autoimmune diseases and cancer, in part by regulation of tumor necrosis factor-alpha expression. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190477 | Humanized Anti-C5aR Antibodies - The present invention is directed to humanized antibodies which bind the human C5a receptor and their use as therapeutic and diagnostic agents. The present invention is further directed toward nucleic acid sequences which encode said humanized antibodies, and their expression in recombinant host cells. In particular, the present invention is directed towards humanized antibodies derived from murine antibody 7F3 which specifically binds to the human C5a receptor. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190478 | Purification Process for Fragment Antibodies - A process for purification of a fragment antibody from a culture medium also comprising at least one impurity is provided. The purification is carried out after the pH of the culture medium has been reduced to a pH at which the fragment antibody is soluble, but one or more of the impurities are insoluble. A process for the preparation of a fragment antibody employing such a purification process is also provided. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190479 | DIFFERENTIAL TARGETING OF TRIACYLGLYCEROL SYNTHASE AND WAX SYNTHASE ACTIVITY OF THE TRIACYLGLYCEROL SYNTHASE GENE FOR TUBERCULOSIS TREATMENT - The application reports the discovery that mycobacterial triacylglycerol synthase (MTTGS) enzymes also have a wax synthase function. This bifunctional enzymatic activity, or ‘dual function,’ implies that the enzymes contain separate binding sites for diacylglycerol and acyl alcohol and a common binding site for acyl-coenzyme A. Embodiments of the invention relate to methods of selection and/or design of therapeutic compounds that will reduce any potentially toxic side effects of candidate drugs designed to inhibit the mycobacterial enzyme. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190480 | CYANOBORATE, FLUOROALKYLPHOSPHATE, FLUOROALKYLBORATE OR IMIDE DYES - The present invention relates to dyes of the general formula CAT | 2011-08-04 |
20110190481 | EXTRACTION METHOD FOR SIALIC ACID-CONTAINING COMPOUND FROM PLANT - An object of the present invention is to provide an inexpensive and simple extraction method for a sialic acid-containing compound from a raw material which is easily available and has no risk of contamination with pathogens affecting animals (raw material which has high safety) without requiring the use of a reagent harmful to the human body and environment. The present invention is also aimed at providing an extraction method for a sialic acid-containing compound, the method comprising: crudely extracting a soluble component from a plant body (in particular, seeds of cereal and/or seeds of bean) or a processed product of the plant body with water, an alcohol, or an aqueous alcohol; and separating and recovering the sialic acid-containing compound from the resultant crude extract solution by dialysis, salt precipitation, or column chromatography. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190482 | POLYMER ENCAPSULATED ALUMINUM PARTICULATES - The present invention relates to use of novel bioinformatics approach for predicting and identifying Scaffold/Matrix attachment regions (S/MARs) from different genomic database. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190483 | Stimulus-Responsive Apta Chelamers - Disclosed are apta-chelamers comprising aptamer domains tethered to rationally designed synthetic protein-binding modules, and methods of designing and making the same. Also disclosed are stimulus-responsive apta-chelamers capable of simultaneously or sequentially binding (and, thus, inhibiting) two protein targets. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190484 | NUCLEIC ACID MOLECULE - The invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding a polypeptide capable of producing a triterpenoid hydrocarbon. The invention also relates to the encoded polypeptide, a vector comprising the nucleic acid molecule, a recombinant non-human organism comprising the nucleic acid molecule, and to methods of producing a triterpenoid hydrocarbon or an intermediate of biofuel using the nucleic acid molecule, polypeptide or recombinant organism. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190485 | SOLID-SUPPORTED ETHER DISULFIDES - The present invention provides for compounds of Formulas I-III, and salts thereof, | 2011-08-04 |
20110190486 | SULFONAMIDE DERIVATIVES OF POLYCYCLIC DYES USED FOR ANALYTICAL APPLICATIONS - The invention concerns the production of quinoline compounds containing sulfonic acid groups, the said quinoline compounds and their conversion into dyes containing sulfonic acid groups. The dyes according to the invention are used especially to label analytes, for example to label biomolecules. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190487 | METHOD FOR CROSSLINKING BETA-CYCLODEXTRIN FOR CHOLESTEROL TRAPPING AND REGENERATION THEREOF - Disclosed herein is the use of crosslinked beta-cyclodextrin as a trap for removing cholesterol. The crosslinked beta-cyclodextrin is prepared by crosslinking beta-cyclodextrin in the presence of a crosslinking agent. Treatment with the crosslinked beta-cyclodextrin results in cholesterol-depleted foods. After application to foods, the crosslinked beta-cyclodextrin which traps cholesterol therein can be readily regenerated with organic solvents. The crosslinked beta-cyclodextrin can be applied to almost all cholesterol-containing foods, such as dairy products, meat products, and egg products, with excellent cholesterol removal rates. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190488 | Methods of Making Cyclic Amide Monomers and Related Derivatives - The present invention relates to methods of making a cyclic amide. The methods include the step of heating a fermentation broth in a manner effective to produce a cyclic amide, wherein the fermentation broth includes an amino acid or salt thereof. The cyclic amide monomers can be polymerized in a manner effective to form a polyamide. One advantage of the present invention is that lysine and/or salt thereof can be heated to form α-amino-ε-caprolactam while the lysine is still in the fermentation broth. The lysine and/or salt thereof do not need to be purified from the fermentation broth prior to being heated to form α-amino-ε-caprolactam. For example, the fermentation broth does not need to be subjected to an ion exchange process prior to being heated to form α-amino-ε-caprolactam. Avoiding such an ion exchange process can substantially reduce manufacturing costs. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190489 | Novel Tricyclic Compounds - The invention provides a compound of Formula (Ia), (Ib), (Ic), (Id), (Ie), (If), (Ig), (Ih), (Ii), (Ij), (Ik), or (Il) as defined herein, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pro-drugs, biologically active metabolites, stereoisomers and isomers thereof wherein the variable are defined herein. The compounds of the invention are useful for treating immunological and oncological conditions. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190490 | OXAZOLOPYRIMIDINES AS EDG-1 RECEPTOR AGONISTS - The present invention relates to oxazolopyrimidine compounds of the formula I in which A, R | 2011-08-04 |
20110190491 | S-TRIAZOLE ALPHA- MERCAPTOACETANILIDES AS INHIBITORS OF HIV REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE - A series of S-triazolyl α-mercaptoacetanilides having general structure (1) are provided, where Q is CO | 2011-08-04 |
20110190492 | DIAGNOSTIC PROBE FOR CONFORMATION DISEASE - The invention provides a probe compound useful for early diagnosis of conformation disease, a composition and a kit comprising it for diagnosis for conformation disease, and a medical composition for treatment and/or prevention of conformation disease. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190493 | Spiroketal-Substituted Cyclic Ketoenols - The invention relates to novel spiroketal-substituted cyclic ketoenols of the formula (I) | 2011-08-04 |
20110190494 | 1,3,5-TRIAZINE DERIVATIVE, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENT COMPRISING SAME AS CONSTITUENT COMPONENT - A 1,3,5-triazine derivative represented by the formula (1): | 2011-08-04 |
20110190495 | N-BUTYRAMIDE, THE PREPARATION METHOD AND USE THEREOF - Disclosed are N-{1-[3-(2-ethoxy-5-(4-ethylpiperazinyl)sulfonylphenyl)-4,5-dihydro-5-oxo-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl]ethyl}butyramide (which is represented by formula III), its preparation method, intermediates during preparation procedure, preparation method for such intermediates and a method for preparing vardenafil from the compound. In the method for preparing vardenafil, a chloro-sulfonation reaction carries out in the early stage of the preparation procedure. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190496 | FUSED BICYCLIC mTOR INHIBITORS - Compounds represented by Formula (I) | 2011-08-04 |
20110190497 | Process for production of 2,5 dioxopyrrolidine 3 carboxylate - The present invention provides a novel intermediate which enable to prepare tetrahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-4-spiro-3′-pyrrolidine derivatives such as Ranirestat being promising therapeutic agents for diabetic complications in a short process and in an economically advantageous and safe manner, and a process for preparing the same. That is, the present invention provides a process for preparing a compound of the following formula (I) wherein R | 2011-08-04 |
20110190498 | STEREO-SPECIFIC HYDROXYLATION - The invention relates to a method for the stereospecific hydroxylation of α-amino-S-carboxylic acid derivatives or α-amino-R-sulfonic acid derivatives to form α-amino-β-hydroxy-S-carboxylic acid- or α-amino-β-hydroxy-R-sulfonic acid compounds, with the hydroxyl and acid groups being trans-configured and making use of microorganisms exhibiting hydroxylase activity in a production medium to which the S-carboxylic- or R-sulfonic acid derivatives are added and hydroxylated in the microorganism in the presence of oxygen and a cosubstrate using osmotically activated transporting systems of the microorganism and subsequently released actively or passively from the microorganism so as to be obtained from the production medium. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190499 | SELECTIVE SYNTHESIS OF FUNCTIONALIZED PYRIMIDINES - The present invention relates to a process for making 2,4-differentiated 5-trifluoromethyl pyrimidines and 2-amino-5-trifluoromethyl-pyrimidine derivatives, which compounds are useful in the preparation of pharmacologically active compounds. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190500 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING CATIONIC RHODIUM COMPLEXES - A process is described for the synthesis of a cationic [rhodium diolefin phosphorus ligand] complex comprising the steps of: (a) reacting a rhodium-diolefin-1,3-diketonate and an acid in a ketone solvent, (b) adding a stabilising olefin to form a stabilised cationic rhodium compound, and (c) mixing a phosphorus ligand with the solution of the stabilised cationic rhodium compound to form a solution of the cationic [rhodium diolefin phosphorus ligand] complex. The solution may be used directly or the complex recovered. In one embodiment, the solution may be combined with a co-solvent and the ketone removed to give a new catalyst solution, from which the complex may be recovered. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190501 | 2, 2-Bipyridine ligand, sensitizing dye and dye sensitized solar cell - A dye sensitized solar cell, comprising a heteroleptic polypyridil complex of Ru, Os or Fe. The donating ligand has an extended conjugated n-system increasing the light absorbance and keeing the LUMO energy level higher than that of the anchoring ligand. A compacting compound whose molecular structure comprises a terminal group, a hydrophobic part and an anchoring group may be co-adsorbed together with the dye on the semi-conductive metal oxide layer of the photoanode, forming a dense mixed self-assembled monolayer. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190502 | PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF S-CLOPIDOGREL - A process for the preparation of (S)-Clopidogrel free base or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof by the racemization of the undesired (R)-Clopidogrel in the presence of a suitable base followed by resolution with camphor sulfonate salt and further treatment with an inorganic acid to yield the title compound. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190503 | Thiazolopyridin-2-yloxy-phenyl and thiazolopyrazin-2-yloxy-phenyl amines as modulators of leukotriene A4 hydrolase - Thiazolopyridin-2-yloxy-phenyl and thiazolopyrazin-2-yloxy-phenyl amine compounds are described, which are useful as LTA4 hydrolase (LTA4H) modulators. Such compounds may be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for modulation of LTA4H and for the treatment of disease states, disorders, and conditions mediated by LTA4 hydrolase activity. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190504 | Process for preparing fexofenadine - A process for preparing fexofenadine is described, which provides for the hydrolysis of 4-[4-[4-(hydroxydiphenylmethyl)-1-piperidyl]-1-oxobutyl]-α,α-dimethylbenzeneacetic acid-alkyl ester, in a mixture of water and optionally an organic solvent, in the presence of a base; the carboxylate salt of 4-[4-[4-(hydroxydiphenylmethyl)-1-piperidyl]-1-oxobutyl]-α,α-dimethylbenzeneacetic acid is thus obtained, which is then directly reduced as carboxylate in a basic environment with hydrogen in the presence of a suitable hydrogenation catalyst to give the carboxylate of fexofenadine, which is precipitated by neutralisation of the solution. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190505 | Iodonium Cyclophanes for SECURE Arene Functionalization - This disclosure relates to compounds, reagents, and methods useful in the synthesis of aryl fluorides, for example, in the preparation of | 2011-08-04 |
20110190506 | NANO-REAGENTS WITH COOPERATIVE CATALYSIS AND THEIR USES IN MULTIPLE PHASE REACTIONS - Nano-reagents with catalytic activity are provided herein. The nanocatalyst comprises at least one amino acid attached to a nanoparticle, wherein the reactive side chain of the amino acid catalyzes a chemical or biological reaction. Methods of using these nano-reagents to catalyze reactions in solution or in multiple phases are also provided, as are methods of making these nanocatalysts. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190507 | THIOPHENE-CARBOXAMIDES USEFUL AS INHIBITORS OF PROTEIN KINASES - The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of protein kinase. The invention also relates to pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising said compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, or disorders. The invention also relates to processes for preparing compounds of the inventions. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190508 | PREPARATION OF 1,7'-DIMETHYL-2'-PROPYL-2,5'-BI-1H-BENZIMIDAZOLE - The invention relates to a process for preparing 1,7′-dimethyl-2′-propyl-2,5′-bi-1H-benzimidazole of formula (I) | 2011-08-04 |
20110190509 | Processes for the Preparation of Bendamustine - New methods for the preparation of bendamustine, and the pharmaceutical salts thereof, are described. Novel compounds useful for the preparation of bendamustine are also described. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190510 | Method for Producing and Purifying Trifluoromethanesulfinic Acid - The invention relates to a process for purifying trifluoromethanesulfinic acid by azeotropic distillation with an aromatic solvent, to processes for preparing purified trifluoromethanesulfinic acid and to the use of the purified trifluoronnethanesulfinic acid for preparing trifluoromethylsulfinylated pyrazole derivatives, especially fipronil. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190511 | Methods For Preparing Fluoroalkyl Arylsulfinyl Compounds And Fluorinated Compounds Thereto - Novel preparative methods for fluoroalkyl arylsulfinyl compounds are disclosed. Fluorinated compounds as useful fluorinated compounds, intermediates, or builing blocks are disclosed. Useful applications of the fluoroalkyl arylsulfinyl compounds are shown. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190512 | Method of Obtaining Lactide - The present invention relates to a method of obtaining lactide by means of a solvent of the ether class from a mixture that is in liquid form comprising lactide, meso-lactide, and other impurities. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190513 | METHODS, COMPOSITIONS AND SYSTEMS FOR BIOSYNTHETIC BIO-PRODUCTION OF 1,4-BUTANEDIOL - Three biosynthetic pathways are disclosed for microorganism bio-production of 1,4-Butanediol from various carbon sources. Exemplary methods are provided. The recombinant microorganisms comprising any of these 1,4-Butanediol biosynthesis pathways may also comprise genetic modifications directed to improved tolerance for 1,4-Butanediol. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190514 | PYRONE ANALOG COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS - Novel pyrone analogs are described which can enhance the effectiveness of a therapeutic agent when administered and/or reduce side effects caused by the administration of a therapeutic agent. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190515 | SUBSTITUTED 1,3-DIPHENYLPROP-2-EN-1-ONE DERIVATIVES, PREPARATION AND USES THEREOF - The invention concerns novel substituted 1,3-diphenylprop-2-en-1-one derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, their therapeutic uses, in particular for treating cerebral ischemia. The invention also concerns a method for preparing said derivatives. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190516 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING VINYL ETHER COMPOUND - The invention provides a method for producing a vinyl ether compound, characterized in that the method includes isomerizing an allyl ether compound represented by formula (I) or (II): | 2011-08-04 |
20110190517 | Process for making titanium-MWW zeolite - Titanium-MWW zeolite is prepared by heating a gel formed from a titanium compound, a silicon source, a boron source, an MWW-templating agent, and water at a temperature in the range of 35° C. to 75° C. for a period of 8 to 30 hours to form a pre-crystallized gel, and heating the pre-crystallized gel to a temperature in the range of 160° C. to 190° C. for a period of 5 or more days to form the titanium-MWW zeolite. The zeolite, after it is contacted with an acid, is useful in olefin epoxidation with hydrogen peroxide. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190518 | Propylene oxide process - A process for producing propylene oxide from propylene is disclosed. The process comprises reacting propylene and an oxidant selected from the group consisting of hydrogen peroxide and oxygen in a slurry comprising a catalyst and a solvent having a boiling point of 110° C. or lower to produce a reaction mixture. The reaction mixture including the catalyst is distilled to produce a vapor stream comprising propylene, propylene oxide, and at least a portion of the solvent, and a slurry stream comprising the solvent and the catalyst. At least a portion of the slurry stream is recycled to the reaction step. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190519 | AMBIENT TEMPERATURE PURIFICATION OF ALKYLENE OXIDES - A new purification technique for alkylene oxides is described. The technique is safer than previously reported methods and does not require cooling of the purification vessel. In a solution of a high-boiling point solvent and butyllithium, an alkylene oxide is added and allowed to react at ambient temperature. The impurities readily react with the butyllithium while the alkylene oxide does not. The low-boiling alkylene oxide is then easily distilled out of the high-boiling point solvent as a pure material ready for use in controlled polymerization reactions. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190520 | Process for the preparation of cyclopropyl carboxylic acid esters and derivatives - The invention relates to a novel process for the preparation of certain cyclopropyl carboxylic acid esters and other cyclopropyl carboxylic acid derivatives; a novel process for the preparation of dimethylsulfoxonium methylide and dimethylsulfonium methylide; to the use of certain cyclopropyl carboxylic acid esters in a process for the preparation of intermediates that can be used in the synthesis of pharmaceutically active entities; and to certain intermediates provided by these processes. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190521 | Synthesis of fatty acids - The present invention relates to enzymes which possess desaturase, conjugase, epoxidase and/or hydroxylase activity that can be used in methods of synthesizing fatty acids. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190522 | Renewable Chemicals and Fuels From Oleaginous Yeast - The invention provides methods of manufacturing alkanes from triglyceride oils produced through fermentation of oil-bearing microbes. The processes provided herein can utilize a variety of carbohydrate feedstocks including cane bagasse, sugar beet pulp, corn stover, glycerol, corn starch, sorghum, molasses, waste glycerol, and other renewable materials. These processes further comprise hydrotreating, hydrocracking, isomerization, distillation, and other petrochemical processes for use with oil-bearing microbes and products derived therefrom to manufacture fuels. Particular embodiments include the manufacture of ASTM D975 and ASTM D1655 compliant fuels. Genetically engineered microbes provided herein can be used in the manufacture of renewable diesel and renewable jet fuel. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190523 | HYDROGENATION OF ESTERS OR CARBONYL GROUPS WITH PHOSPHINO-OXIDE BASED RUTHENIUM COMPLEXES - The present invention relates to the field of catalytic hydrogenation and, more particularly, to the use of specific ruthenium catalysts or pre-catalysts in hydrogenation processes for the reduction of ketones, aldehydes, esters or lactones into their corresponding alcohols or diols respectively. The preferred catalysts are ruthenium complexes comprising a ligand of the type (N—N) type and a ligand of the type (P—PO). | 2011-08-04 |
20110190524 | METHOD FOR PREPARATION OF RUTHENIUM-INDENYLIDENE CARBENE CATALYSTS - The present invention is directed to a method for the preparation of ruthenium indenylidene carbene catalysts of the type (L)(L′)X | 2011-08-04 |
20110190525 | ORGANOPOLYSILOXANES HAVING POLYHYDROXYAMIDO GROUPS AND PREPARATION THEREOF - Polyhydroxyamido group-containing polyorganosiloxanes contain from 20 to 90% of end groups which are polyhydroxyamido groups, and are free flowing. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190526 | SULFONE HYBRID PRECURSOR, METHOD OF SYNTHESIZING SAME, AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to a novel sulfone hybrid precursor, to the synthesis method thereof, and to the uses thereof, particularly for preparing proton-exchanging electrolyte membranes as the functional hybrid charge in a host structure; for the manufacture of functional hybrid nanoparticles by sol-gel polymerization; for the use as a fluidifying agent; for the production of surface coverings through chemical grafting by means of sol-gel polymerization; for the use as a hygroscopic agent; and for the use as a bonding or structuring agent. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190527 | METHOD OF PRODUCING OPTICALLY ACTIVE N-(HALOPROPYL) AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE - The present invention provides a method for producing an optically active N-(halopropyl)amino acid derivative, wherein the method comprises the steps of obtaining a compound represented by formula (III) by reacting an optically active alanine ester represented by formula (I) or a salt thereof (hereinafter sometimes simply referred to as an “alanine ester”) with a halogenated propane represented by formula (II); and obtaining an optically active N-(halopropyl)amino acid derivative represented by formula (IV) by introducing a protecting group onto the nitrogen atom of the compound represented by formula (III). The present invention provides a method for efficiently producing an optically active N-(halopropyl)amino acid derivative. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190528 | BLUEGREEN FLUORESCENT COMPOUNDS - Fluorescent compositions having emission under long UV excitation can be utilized as security taggants in printing inks. The fluorescent compositions can be esters of 2-naphthalenesulfonamide, and can be produced as solids in crystal or powder form. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190529 | METHOD FOR PREPARING THE ETHYL ESTER OF 4-[TRANS-4-[(PHENYLMETHYL)-AMINO]CYCLOHEXYL]BENZOIC ACID AND THE HEMIFUMARATE SALT THEREOF - The present invention relates to the compound of formula (I) and to the use thereof as an intermediate for the synthesis of the compound of formula (A) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: formulae (II). | 2011-08-04 |
20110190530 | Polycationic Viscoelastic Compositions - Viscoelastic compositions are disclosed herein containing an effective amount of one or more random or structurally defined polycationic quaternary ammonium compounds for controlling the viscoelasticity of the composition. In one aspect, the present technology provides polycationic quaternary ammonium compounds that comprise bis-quaternary compound. The bis-quaternary compounds of the present technology can be symmetric or dissymmetric. In another aspect, the present technology provides viscoelastic well bore treatment fluids comprising water, and at least one polycationic quaternary ammonium compound that comprises a bis-quaternary compound. In another aspect, the present technology provides polycationic carboxylates. Preferred viscoelastic compositions of the present technology maintain viscoelasticity at a temperature greater than about 80° C., preferably greater than about 100° C. or 110° C. when the amount of the one or polycationic quaternary compounds is less than about 10% by weight based on the total weight of the composition. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190531 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AN ETHYL ACETATE SOLVENT AND CO-PRODUCTION OF ETHANOL - Recovery of an ethyl acetate solvent, optionally with the recovery of ethanol, from a crude product obtained from the hydrogenation of acetic acid. Separation and purification processes of the crude product are employed to allow recovery of the ethyl acetate solvent. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190532 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AN ESTER FEED STREAM FOR ESTERS PRODUCTION AND CO-PRODUCTION OF ETHANOL - Recovery of an ester feed stream, optionally with the recovery of ethanol, from a crude ethanol product obtained from the hydrogenation of acetic acid. Separation and purification processes of the crude ethanol products are employed to allow recovery of the ester feed stream and for integration of the ester feed stream with an esters production process. The composition of the ester feed stream may vary, but at least comprises ethyl acetate and ethanol. The ester feed stream may be fed to one or more locations within the esters production process depending on the composition of the ester feed stream. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190533 | Titania-alumina supported palladium catalyst - A method for preparing a palladium-gold catalyst containing a titania extrudate is disclosed. The titania extrudate is produced by using a carboxyalkyl cellulose and a hydroxyalkyl cellulose as extrusion aids. The titania extrudate has improved processibility and/or mechanical properties. After calcination, the extrudate is used as a carrier for the palladium-gold catalyst. The catalyst is useful in producing vinyl acetate by oxidizing ethylene with oxygen in the presence of acetic acid. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190534 | METHOD FOR DECOMPOSING AND RECOVERING ISOCYANATE COMPOUND - The present invention relates to a method for decomposing and recovering an isocyanate compound, which comprises: continuously mixing and dispersing into water at high pressure and high temperature an isocyanate compound having at least one isocyanate group or group derived from an isocyanate group in a molten state or solution state, supplying a liquid mixture containing the isocyanate compound and the water at high pressure and high temperature continuously to a reactor, followed by subjecting the isocyanate compound to a decomposition reaction in the reactor, and recovering a raw material for the isocyanate compound or a derivative thereof; and an apparatus for decomposing and recovering an isocyanate compound, which comprises: a reactor which brings water at high pressure and high temperature into contact with an isocyanate compound having at least one isocyanate group or group derived from an isocyanate group to cause a decomposition reaction, a water supply line which continuously supplies the water at high pressure and high temperature to a reactor, a compound supply line which continuously supplies the isocyanate compound in a molten state or solution state to the water supply line, an on-off valve which communicates the compound supply line with a vicinity of a communication portion of the water supply line to the reactor, a dehydrating device which conducts a dehydration of a decomposition reaction product discharged from the reactor, and a purification device which purifies the decomposition reaction product after the dehydration. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190535 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING POLYAROMATIC POLYISOCYANATE COMPOSITIONS - Process for the preparation of polyaromatic polyamines comprising the step of reacting formaldehyde with at least one monoaromatic monoamine and at least one monoaromatic compound containing at least two amino functions in the presence of an acidic catalyst where a) the total amount of di-aromatic compounds in the polyaromatic polyamine mixture is in the range from about 25 wt % to about 50 wt % and b) the amount of monoaromatic compound containing at least two amine functions is in the range 5 to 30 mole % relative to 100 mole % of the total amount of monoaromatic monoamines and c) the amount of acidic catalyst used in the preparation of the polyaromatic polyamine mixture is less than about 0.4 moles per mole of formaldehyde or formaldehyde equivalents. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190536 | Oxidation System with Sidedraw Secondary Reactor - Disclosed are process and apparatus for vertical splitting of the oxygen supply to a post-oxidation reactor. Further disclosed are process and apparatus for supplying reaction medium to a post-oxidation reactor at a mid-level inlet. Such apparatus and process can assist in reducing oxygen pinch throughout the post-oxidation reactor. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190537 | Oxidation System with Sidedraw Secondary Reactor - Disclosed are process and apparatus for vertical splitting of the oxygen supply to a post-oxidation reactor. Further disclosed are process and apparatus for supplying reaction medium to a post-oxidation reactor at a mid-level inlet. Such apparatus and process can assist in reducing oxygen pinch throughout the post-oxidation reactor. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190538 | Oxidation System with Sidedraw Secondary Reactor - Disclosed are process and apparatus for vertical splitting of the oxygen supply to a post-oxidation reactor. Further disclosed are process and apparatus for supplying reaction medium to a post-oxidation reactor at a mid-level inlet. Such apparatus and process can assist in reducing oxygen pinch throughout the post-oxidation reactor. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190539 | Catalytic process for the ammoximation of carbonyl compounds - The present disclosure pertains to a process for preparing an oxime in which a carbonyl compound is reacted in the liquid phase with NH | 2011-08-04 |
20110190540 | Methods for Preparing S1P Receptor Agonists and Antagonists - Disclosed herein are methods of making compounds which are agonists or antagonists of one or more of the individual receptors of the S1P receptor family. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190541 | METHOD FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF HIGH PURITY PRIMARY DIAMINES AND/OR TRIAMINES - The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of primary di- and/or triamines of high purity from nitriles which can themselves originate from dimer and/or trimer acids. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190542 | METHOD FOR THE SULFONYLATION OF A HYDROXYLATED ORGANIC COMPOUND - The subject of the present invention is a method for the sulphonylation of a hydroxylated organic compound. The invention relates more particularly to a method for the trifluoromethanesulphonylation of a hydroxylated organic compound. The invention is especially intended for perfluorinated aliphatic hydroxylated compounds. The method of the invention for the sulphonylation of a hydroxylated organic compound is characterized in that it comprises reacting said compound with a sulphonylation agent in an organic medium and in the presence of a heterogeneous inorganic base. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190543 | Oxidation of Alkylaromatic Compounds - In a process for oxidizing an alkylaromatic compound to the corresponding hydroperoxide, a feed comprising an alkylaromatic compound is contacted with an oxygen-containing gas in the presence of a catalyst comprising a cyclic imide. The contacting is conducted at a temperature of about 90° C. to about 150° C., with the cyclic imide being present in an amount between about 0.05 wt % and about 5 wt % of the alkylaromatic compound in the feed and the catalyst being substantially free of alkali metal compounds. The contacting oxidizes at least part of the alkylaromatic compound in said feed to the corresponding hydroperoxide. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190544 | Modification of carbonaceous materials - A modified carbonaceous material having chemically bound on its surface at least one fluoropolyoxyalkylene chain (chain R | 2011-08-04 |
20110190545 | PROCESS OF PRODUCING POLYGLYCEROL FROM CRUDE GLYCEROL - Accordingly, the present invention provides a process for preparing polyglycerol from crude glycerol, wherein the crude glycerol having a glycerol content from about 60 to about 90%, soap content from about 10 to about 15% and methanol content from about 5 to about 20%, the process includes the steps of (a) heating the crude glycerol that contains soap to an elevated temperature for a certain reaction time, (b) acidifying the crude polyglycerol with mineral acid at a specific temperature and (c) centrifuging the acidified crude product obtained from step (b) at specific temperature for a certain duration of time. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190546 | Process For Producing Phenol - In a process for producing phenol or a substituted phenol, an alkylaromatic hydroperoxide having a general formula (I): | 2011-08-04 |
20110190547 | PROCESS FOR RECOVERING ETHANOL - Recovery of ethanol from a crude ethanol product obtained from the hydrogenation of acetic acid. Separation and purification processes of the crude ethanol products are employed to allow recovery of ethanol and remove impurities. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190548 | PROCESS FOR PURIFYING ETHANOL - Purifying and/or recovery of ethanol from a crude ethanol product obtained from the hydrogenation of acetic acid. Separation and purification processes of crude ethanol mixture are employed to allow recovery of ethanol and remove impurities. In addition, the process involves returning acetaldehyde separated from the crude ethanol product to the reactor. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190549 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A WATER STREAM FROM ETHANOL PRODUCTION - In one embodiment, the invention is to a process for producing a water stream comprising the steps of hydrogenating acetic acid to form a crude ethanol product and separating at least a portion of the crude ethanol product in at least one column of a plurality of columns into a distillate comprising ethanol and a residue comprising the water stream. The water stream preferably is essentially free of organic impurities other than acetic acid and ethanol. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190550 | PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING ANHYDROUS ETHANOL COMPOSITIONS - In one embodiment, the present invention is to a process for producing a anhydrous ethanol composition comprising hydrogenating acetic acid in the presence of a catalyst to form a crude ethanol product; separating in a first column at least a portion of the crude ethanol product into a first distillate comprising ethanol, water and ethyl acetate, and a first residue comprising acetic acid; separating in a second column at least a portion of the first distillate into a second distillate comprising ethyl acetate and a second residue comprising ethanol and water; separating in a third column at least a portion of the second residue into a third distillate comprising ethanol and residual water and a third residue comprising separated water; and dehydrating at least a portion of the third distillate to form the anhydrous ethanol composition. The anhydrous ethanol composition, as formed, comprises less than 1 wt. % water, based on the total weight of the anhydrous ethanol composition. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190551 | Processes for Producing Ethanol from Acetaldehyde - In one embodiment, the invention is to a process for forming an ethanol mixture by hydrogenating an acetaldehyde feed stream in the presence of a catalyst. The acetaldehyde feed stream comprises acetaldehyde and at least one of acetic acid and ethanol. Preferably the acetaldehyde feed stream is a by-product stream from a vinyl acetate synthesis process. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190552 | Process for Heat Integration for Ethanol Production and Purification Process - Ethanol production from the hydrogenation of acetic acid requires energy to drive the hydrogenation reaction and the purification of the crude ethanol product. Heat integration process to recover heat from one part of the production process to be used within the process improves efficiencies and reduces costs. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190553 | Catalyst And Alcohol Synthesis Method - The present invention is intended to provide a catalyst which is for synthesizing butanol from ethanol at a high selectivity and which comprises strontium phosphate apatite having the Sr/P atomic ratio of 1.5-2.0, and the synthesis method. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190554 | PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF FLUORINATED COMPOUNDS - A subject-matter of the invention is a process for the preparation of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoro-1-propene which comprises the following stages: (i) hydrogenation of hexafluoropropylene to give 1,1,1,2,3,3-hexafluoropropane; (ii) dehydrofluorination of the 1,1,1,2,3,3-hexafluoropropane obtained in the preceding stage to give 1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoro-1-propene; (iii) hydrogenation of the 1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoro-1-propene obtained in the preceding stage to give 1,1,1,2,3-pentafluoropropane; and (iv) dehydrofluorination of the 1,1,1,2,3-pentafluoropropane obtained in the preceding stage to give 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoro-1-propene. Stages (ii) and (iv) are carried out using a water and potassium hydroxide mixture with the potassium hydroxide representing between 58 and 86% by weight of the mixture and at a temperature of between 110 and 180° C. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190555 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING INTERNAL OLEFIN, INTERNAL OLEFIN MIXTURE, AND OIL DRILLING FLUID CONTAINING INTERNAL OLEFIN MIXTURE - A method for producing an internal olefin by stably isomerizing an α-olefin by using an inexpensive zeolite catalyst while preventing an oligomerization reaction is provided. The method for producing an internal olefin comprises a step of isomerizing an α-olefin having from 16 to 18 carbon atoms by passing through a zeolite catalyst bed, wherein the α-olefin having from 16 to 18 carbon atoms is circulated through and brought into contact with the zeolite catalyst bed before starting the isomerization reaction. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190556 | Transalkylation of Heavy Aromatic Hydrocarbon Feedstocks - In a process for producing xylene by transalkylation of a C | 2011-08-04 |
20110190557 | HYDROPROCESSING CATALYSTS AND THEIR PRODUCTION - In a process for producing a hydroprocessing catalyst, a particulate metal oxide composition comprising an oxide of at least one first metal selected from Group 6 of the Periodic Table of the Elements can be mixed with particles of a sulfide of at least one second metal selected from Groups 8 to 10 of the Periodic Table of the Elements to produce a particulate catalyst precursor. The particulate catalyst precursor can then be sulfided under conditions sufficient to at least partially convert the particulate catalyst precursor into a layered metal sulfide having defect sites associated with the second metal sulfide. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190558 | Extending the life of an aromatization catalyst - A method of extending the life of an aromatization catalyst comprising identifying a rapid deactivation threshold (RDT) of the catalyst, and oxidizing the catalyst prior to reaching the RDT. A method of aromatizing a hydrocarbon comprising identifying a rapid deactivation threshold (RDT) for an aromatization catalyst, and operating an aromatization reactor comprising the catalyst to extend the Time on Stream of the reactor prior to reaching the RDT. A method of characterizing an aromatization catalyst comprising identifying a rapid deactivation threshold (RDT) of the catalyst. A method of extending the life of an aromatization catalyst comprising predicting a rapid deactivation threshold (RDT) for an aromatization reactor by employing the catalyst in a reactor system under an accelerated fouling condition to identify a test rapid deactivation threshold (t-RDT), predicting the RDT for the aromatization reactor based upon the t-RDT, and oxidizing the catalyst prior to the predicted RDT to extend the Time on Stream of the aromatization catalyst. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190559 | Method of Enhancing an Aromatization Catalyst - A hydrocarbon aromatization process comprising adding a nitrogenate, an oxygenate, or both to a hydrocarbon stream to produce an enhanced hydrocarbon stream, and contacting the enhanced hydrocarbon stream with an aromatization catalyst, thereby producing an aromatization reactor effluent comprising aromatic hydrocarbons, wherein the catalyst comprises a non-acidic zeolite support, a group VIII metal, and one or more halides. Also disclosed is a hydrocarbon aromatization process comprising monitoring the presence of an oxygenate, a nitrogenate, or both in an aromatization reactor, monitoring at least one process parameter that indicates the activity of the aromatization catalyst, modifying the amount of the oxygenate, the nitrogenate, or both in the aromatization reactor, thereby affecting the parameter. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190560 | Transalkylation of Heavy Aromatic Hydrocarbon Feedstocks - In a process for producing xylene by transalkylation of a C | 2011-08-04 |
20110190561 | Process for Making Crystalline Metallosilicates - The present invention relates to a process for making a crystalline metallosilicate composition comprising crystallites having an inner part (the core) and an outer part (the outer layer or shell) such that:
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20110190562 | CATALYST COMPRISING AN IZM-2 ZEOLITE AND AT LEAST ONE METAL, AND ITS USE IN THE TRANSFORMATION OF HYDROCARBONS - A catalyst is described which comprises at least one IZM-2 zeolite, at least one matrix and at least one metal selected from metals from groups VIII, VIB and VIIB, said zeolite having a chemical composition expressed as the anhydrous base in terms of moles of oxides by the following general formula: XO | 2011-08-04 |
20110190563 | PROCESS TO MAKE OLEFINS FROM ORGANICS WITH REDUCED SIDE REACTIONS - The present invention is a process for making an olefin product from an oxygen-containing organic feedstock comprising:
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20110190564 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF OLEFIN - The present invention provides a process for producing an olefin from a carboxylic acid having a β-hydrogen atom or a derivative thereof using the compound containing iodine and at least one metal elements selected from the group consisting of Groups 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 metals as a catalyst. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190565 | PLASMA REACTOR FOR GAS TO LIQUID FUEL CONVERSION - A non-thermal, repetitively-pulsed gliding discharge reactor includes a high-voltage power source configured to provide a pulsed high-voltage potential; a gas inlet; a liquid sorbent inlet; a product outlet; a plurality of first electrodes connected to the high-voltage power source; a plurality of second electrodes that are grounded; and a trough; the plurality of first electrodes being separated from the plurality of second electrodes by a discharge region. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190566 | POLYMER MICROGEL BEADS - The present invention relates to polymer microgel beads having a polymeric matrix with nanomagnetic particles dispersed substantially uniformly therethrough, wherein a steric stabiliser is associated with the particles, the steric stabiliser being a polymeric material that (i) does not form part of the polymeric matrix of the beads, and (ii) comprises a steric stabilising polymeric segment and an anchoring polymeric segment, wherein the steric stabilising polymeric segment is different from the anchoring polymeric segment, and wherein the anchoring polymeric segment has an affinity toward the surface of the nanomagnetic particles and secures the stabiliser to the particles. | 2011-08-04 |
20110190567 | METHODS OF SECURING A CANNULA ASSEMBLY, IMPLANTING A CIRCULATORY ASSIST SYSTEM AND CROSSING A TISSUE BARRIER - A transseptal cannula assembly for directing blood from the heart of a patient and a minimally invasive method of implanting the same. The transseptal cannula assembly includes a flexible cannula body having proximal and distal portions with a lumen therebetween, a tip coupled to the distal portion of the flexible cannula body, and first and second anchors coupled to the tip. The anchors can be configured to be deployed from a contracted state to an expanded state and are configured to engage opposite sides of the heart tissue when in the expanded state. The anchors resist movement of the cannula assembly along a lengthwise central axis of the flexible cannula body. | 2011-08-04 |