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Maher Y. Elsheikh, Wayne US

Maher Y. Elsheikh, Wayne, PA US

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20100056657BLOWING AGENT COMPOSITION OF HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFIN AND HYDROFLUOROOLEFIN - A blowing agent for thermosetting foams is disclosed. The blowing agent is a hydrofluoroolefin (HCFO), preferably HFCO-1234ze in combination with a hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO) preferably one selected from HCFO-1233zd, HCFO-1223, HCFO-1233xf and mixtures thereof. The blowing agent is effective as a blowing agent in the manufacture of thermosetting foams.03-04-2010
20100087557BLOWING AGENT COMPOSITION OF HYDROFLUOROPROPENE AND HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFIN - A blowing agent for thermosetting foams is disclosed. The blowing agent is the hydrofluoropropene HFO-1243zf in combination with a hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO) selected from HCFO-1233zd, HCFO-1233xf and HCFO-1223. The blowing agent is effective as a blowing agent in the manufacture of thermosetting foams.04-08-2010
20100105788BLOWING AGENT COMPOSITION OF HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFIN - A blowing agent for thermosetting foams is disclosed. The blowing agent is predominately the trans isomer of the hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO) HFCO-1233zd alone or in combination with a hydrofluoroolefin (HFO), hydrofluorocarbon (HFC), hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO), a hydrocarbon. The blowing agent is effective as a blowing agent in the manufacture of thermosetting foams.04-29-2010
20100105789BLOWING AGENT COMPOSITIONS OF HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS AND HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFINS - The present invention relates to blowing agent compositions comprising (1) at least one hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) and (2) at least one hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO) used in the preparation of foamable thermoplastic compositions. The HFOs of component (1) include, but are not limited too, 3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HFO-1243zf), 1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene (HFO-1225ye), cis- and/or trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze), and 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO 1234yf), and mixtures thereof. The HCFOs of component (2) include, but are not limited to, 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233zd), 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233xf) and mixtures thereof. The blowing agent compositions are useful in the production of low density insulating foams with improved k-factor.04-29-2010
20100113629 HYDROFLUOROPROPENE BLOWING AGENTS FOR THERMOPLASTICS - The present invention relates to blowing agent compositions comprising at least one hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO) used in the preparation of foamable thermoplastic compositions. The HCFOs of the present invention include, but are not limited to, 1-chloro-3, 3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233zd), particularly the trans-isomer, 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233xf), dichloro-fluorinated propenes, and mixtures thereof. The blowing agent compositions of the present invention are used with coblowing agents including carbon dioxide, atmospheric gases, hydrofluorocarbons (HFC), hydrofluoroolefins (HFO), alkanes, hydrofluoroethers (HFE), and mixtures thereof. Preferred HFCs used as coblowing agents in the present invention include, but are not limited to, 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a), 1,1-difluoroethane (HFC-152a), 1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HFC-143a), pentafluorethane (HFC-125), difluoromethane (HFC-32). The blowing agent compositions are useful in the production of low density insulating foams with improved k-factor.05-06-2010
20100181524STABILIZED HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFINS AND HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS - Disclosed is a combination of hydrofluoroolefins and/or hydrochlorofluoroolefins with stabilizers wherein the stabilizers minimize the degradation of the hydrofluoroolefins and hydrochlorofluoroolefins during storage, handling and use yet allow for atmospheric degradation. The combinations exhibit low or zero ozone depletion potential and lower global warming potential making them of interest as replacements for chlorofluorocarbons and hydrfluorocarbons. The combinations of the present invention comprise hydrofluoroolefins and/or hydrochlorofluoroolefins in combination with a stabilizer or stabilizers selected from free radical scavengers, acid scavengers, oxygen scavengers, polymerization inhibitors and combinations thereof.07-22-2010
20100185029TWO STEP PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS - The present invention discloses a process for the synthesis of hydrofluoroolefins (HFO). The process is based on the following two steps: the liquid phase fluorination of a hydrochloropropane(s) to hydrofluoropropane(s) (HFP) followed by the dehydrofluorination of the hydrofluoropropane(s) (HFP) to hydrofluoroolefins (HFO).07-22-2010
20100185030PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS - In this invention we are disclosing a process for the synthesis of hydrochlorofluoro olefins (HCFO) and/or hydrofluoroolefins (HFO). The process is based on the following steps of liquid phase, noncatalytic fluorination of hydrochloropropenes to form hydrochlorofluoropropenes and/or hydrofluoropropenes, followed by gas phase, catalytic fluorination of the hydrochlorofluoropropenes to form hydrofluoropropenes.07-22-2010
20110001080STABLE FORMULATED SYSTEMS WITH CHLORO-3,3,3-TRIFLUOROPROPENE - The present invention relates to formulated systems of 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (R-1233zd) and/or 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (R-1233xf) that are sufficiently thermally and chemically stable such that they can be effectively used sans additional stabilizers. The formulations of the present invention are particularly useful compositions for refrigeration, heat transfer, and foam pre-mixes.01-06-2011
20110009678COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING A COMBINATION OF Z AND E STEREOISOMERS OF HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS - Disclosed are the combinations containing Z and E stereoisomers of hydrofluoroolefins where the more toxic isomer is less than about 30% weight of the combination (vs the sum of Z+E), to minimize the toxicity impact in the applications they will be used for such as cooling and heat fluids, foams blowing agents or solvents. Also disclosed are means to obtain combinations containing Z and E stereoisomers of hydrofluoroolefins.01-13-2011
20110012052HALOGENATED ALKENE HEAT TRANSFER COMPOSITION WITH IMPROVED OIL RETURN - The invention relates to heat transfer agents and heat transfer compositions containing hydrocarbon lubricating oils and halogentaed alkene heat transfer fluid that promote oil flow and provide for improved oil return. The heat transfer compositions are useful in various heat transfer systems such as refrigeration, cooling, air conditioning, chiller operations.01-20-2011
20110041529COMPOSITIONS OF HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFINS - The present invention relates to solvent/cleaner and heat transfer fluid compositions comprising at least one hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO), 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233zd), particularly the trans-isomer. The HCFO of the present invention can be used in combination with co-agents including, hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), hydrofluoroolefins (HFOs), hydrocarbons, ethers including hydrofluoroethers (HFEs), esters, ketones, alcohols, 1,2-transdichloroethylene and mixtures thereof.02-24-2011
20110130599CATALYTIC GAS PHASE FLUORINATION OF 1230XA TO 1234YF - A one reactor, gas phase catalyzed process for the fluorination of 1,1,2,3-tetrachloropropene (1230xa) to produce 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoropropene (1234yf) is disclosed. The process of the present invention is a catalytic, gas phase fluorination using a high pressure activated catalyst which is supported or unsupported. Fluorination products of the formula CF3R, where R is selected from —CCl=CH2, —CF=CH2, —CF2—CH3, —CFCl—CH3 and mixtures thereof are produced. Co-produced materials are separated from the desired product and recycled to the same reactor.06-02-2011
20110218369PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS - The invention relates to a process for manufacturing 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoropropene (1234yf, CF09-08-2011
20110218370PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFINS - The present invention provides a process for the manufacture of trans 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (E-09-08-2011
20120059202PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS - In this invention we are disclosing a process for the synthesis of hydrocchlorofluoro olefins (HCFO) and/or hydrofluoroolefins (HFO). The process is based on the gas phase, noncatalytic fluorination of hydrochlorofluoropropenes to form hydrofluoropropenes.03-08-2012
20120078020PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS - In this invention we are disclosing a process for the synthesis of hydrocchlorofluoro olefins (HCFO) and/or hydrofluoroolefins (HFO). The process is based on the steps of fluorination of hydrochloropropenes or hydrochloropropanes to form hydrochlorofluoropropenes and/or hydrofluoropropenes, followed by gas phase, catalytic fluorination of the hydrochlorofluoropropenes to form hydrofluoropropenes.03-29-2012
20120101177BLOWING AGENT COMPOSITIONS OF HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFINS - The present invention relates to blowing agent compositions comprising at least one hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO) used in the preparation of foamable thermoplastic compositions. The HCFOs of the present invention include, but are not limited to, 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233zd), particularly the trans-isomer, 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233xf), dichloro-fluorinated propenes, and mixtures thereof. The blowing agent compositions of the present invention are used with coblowing agents including carbon dioxide, atmospheric gases, hydrofluorocarbons (HFC), hydrofluoroolefins (HFO), alkanes, hydrofluoroethers (HFE), and mixtures thereof. Preferred HFCs used as coblowing agents in the present invention include, but are not limited too, 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a), 1,1-difluoroethane (HFC-152a), 1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HFC-143a), pentafluorethane (HFC-125), difluoromethane (HFC-32). The blowing agent compositions are useful in the production of low density insulating foams with improved k-factor.04-26-2012
20120108688HYDROFLUOROPROPENE BLOWING AGENTS FOR THERMOPLASTICS - The present invention relates to blowing agent compositions comprising the unsaturated halogenated hydroolefin 3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HFO 1243zf) and combinations including primarily 3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HFO 1243zf). The blowing agent compositions are useful in that they provide sufficient plasticization to permit the production of low density insulating thermoplastic foams with improved k-factor.05-03-2012
20120226081METHOD TO PURIFY AND STABILIZE CHLOROOLEFINS - The present invention is directed towards a method of purification of chloroolefins having 3 carbons and to a method to provide stable compositions of chloroolefins having 3 carbons. The chloroolefins are purified via the use of a solid absorbents for the removal of decomposition product such as phosgene and/or phosgene precursory from the reaction of the chloroolefins with oxygen. The chloroolefins stabilized against an increase of the phosgene level via the addition of inhibitors to the chloroolefins.09-06-2012
20130035410BLOWING AGENT COMPOSITION OF HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFIN - A blowing agent for thermosetting foams is disclosed. The blowing agent is predominately the trans isomer of the hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO) HFCO-1233zd alone or in combination with a hydrofluoroolefin (HFO), hydrofluorocarbon (HFC), hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO), a hydrocarbon. The blowing agent is effective as a blowing agent in the manufacture of thermosetting foams.02-07-2013
20130035526PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF TETRAFLUOROOLEFINS - A method for producing a tetrafluoroolefin, such as 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf), comprises contacting 1,1,1,2-tetrachloro-2-fluoropropane (HCFC-241bb) with or without a catalyst under conditions effective to convert the 1,1,1,2-tetrachloro-2-fluoropropane (HCFC-241bb) to the tetrafluoroolefin, optionally, via an intermediate. The conversion may be a one-step fluorination or a two-step fluorination and dehydrochlorination process. The 1,1,1,2-tetrachloro-2-fluoropropane (HCFC-241bb) may also be obtained by dehydrochlorinating 1,2,3-trichloropropane (HCC-260da) to form 2,3-dichloropropene (HCO-1250xf); fluorinating 2,3-dichloropropene (HCO-1250xf) to form 1,2-dichloro-2-fluoropropane (HCFC-261bb); and chlorinating 1,2-dichloro-2-fluoropropane (HCFC-261bb) to form 1,1,1,2-tetrachloro-2-fluoropropane (HCFC-241bb).02-07-2013
20130060069DEHYDROFLUORINATION OF PENTAFLUOROALKANES TO FORM TETRAFLUOROOLEFINS - A method for producing a tetrafluoroolefin, such as 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-123434), comprises dehydrofluorinating a pentafluoroalkane in a gas phase in the presence of a catalyst comprising chromium oxyfluoride. In a preferred embodiment, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf) is produced by forming a catalyst comprising chromium oxyfluoride by calcining CrF3?xH2O, where x is 1-10, in the presence of a flowing gas comprising nitrogen to form a calcined chromium oxyfluoride, and dehydrofluorinating 1,1,1,2,2-pentafluoropropane (HFC-245cb) in a gas phase in the presence of the catalyst to form the 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf).03-07-2013
20130119300STABLE FORMULATED SYSTEMS WITH CHLORO-3,3,3-TRIFLUOROPROPENE - The present invention relates to formulated refrigerant systems of 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (R-1233zd) that are sufficiently thermally and chemically stable such that they can be effectively used sans additional stabilizers. The formulations of the present invention are particularly useful compositions for refrigeration, heat transfer.05-16-2013
20130161554STABILIZED HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFINS AND HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS - Disclosed is a combination of hydrofluoroolefins and/or hydrochlorofluoroolefins with stabilizers wherein the stabilizers minimize the degradation of the hydrofluoroolefins and hydrochlorofluoroolefins during storage, handling and use yet allow for atmospheric degradation. The combinations exhibit low or zero ozone depletion potential and lower global warming potential making them of interest as replacements for chlorofluorocarbons and hydrfluorocarbons. The combinations of the present invention comprise hydrofluoroolefins and/or hydrochlorofluoroolefins in combination with a stabilizer or stabilizers selected from free radical scavengers, acid scavengers, oxygen scavengers, polymerization inhibitors and combinations thereof.06-27-2013
20130281557BLOWING AGENT COMPOSITIONS OF HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS AND HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFINS - The present invention relates to blowing agent compositions comprising (1) at least one hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) and (2) at least one hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO) used in the preparation of foamable thermoplastic compositions. The HFOs of component (1) include, but are not limited too, 3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HFO-1243zf), 1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene (HFO-1225ye), cis- and/or trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze), and 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO 1234yf), and mixtures thereof. The HCFOs of component (2) include, but are not limited to, 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233zd), 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233xf) and mixtures thereof. The blowing agent compositions are useful in the production of low density insulating foams with improved k-factor.10-24-2013
20130296617COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING A COMBINATION OF Z AND E STEREOISOMERS OF HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS - Disclosed are the combinations containing Z and E stereoisomers of hydrofluoroolefins where the more toxic isomer is less than about 30% weight of the combination (vs the sum of Z+E), to minimize the toxicity impact in the applications they will. be used for such as cooling and heat fluids, foams blowing agents or solvents. Also disclosed are means to obtain combinations containing Z and E stereoisomers of hydrofluoroolefins.11-07-2013
20140031442BLOWING AGENT COMPOSITIONS OF HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFINS - The present invention relates to foam products made with blowing agent compositions comprising at least one hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO) used in the preparation of Namable thermoplastic compositions. The HCFOs of the present invention include, but are not limited to, 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233zd), particularly the trans-isomer, 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233xf), dichloro-fluorinated propenes, and mixtures thereof. The blowing agent compositions of the present invention are used with coblowing agents including carbon dioxide, atmospheric gases, hydrofluorocarbons (HFC), hydrofluoroolefins (HFO), alkanes, hydrofluoroethers (HFE), and mixtures thereof. Preferred HFCs used as coblowing agents in the present invention include, but are not limited too, 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFC-13401-30-2014
20140057826COMPOSITIONS OF HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFINS - The present invention relates to solvent/cleaner and heat transfer fluid compositions comprising at least one hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO), 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233zd), particularly the trans-isomer. The HCFO of the present invention can be used in combination with co-agents including, hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), hydrofluomolefins (HFOs), hydrocarbons, ethers including hydrofluoroethers (HFEs), esters, ketones, alcohols, 1,2-transdichloroethylene and mixtures thereof.02-27-2014
20140103248STABLE FORMULATED SYSTEMS WITH CHLORO-3,3,3-TRIFLUOROPROPENE - The present invention relates to formulated refrigerant systems of 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (R-1233zd) that are sufficiently thermally and chemically stable such that they can be effectively used sans additional stabilizers. The formulations of the present invention are particularly useful compositions for refrigeration, heat transfer and foam blowing.04-17-2014
20140166922STABILIZED HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFINS AND HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS - Disclosed is a combination of hydrofluoroolefins and/or hydrochlorofluoroolefins with stabilizers wherein the stabilizers minimize the degradation of the hydrofluoroolefins and hydrochlorofluoroolefins during storage, handling and use yet allow for atmospheric degradation. The combinations exhibit low or zero ozone depletion potential and lower global warming potential making them of interest as replacements for chlorofluorocarbons and hydrofluorocarbons. The combinations of the present invention comprise hydrofluoroolefins and/or hydrochlorofluoroolefins in combination with a stabilizer or stabilizers selected from free radical scavengers, acid scavengers, oxygen scavengers, polymerization inhibitors and combinations thereof.06-19-2014
20140171698PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFINS - The invention also relates a process for the manufacture of trans 1-chloro 3,3,3-trifluoropropene. The process comprises an isomerization step from cis 1233zd to trans 1233zd.06-19-2014
20140213678BLOWING AGENT COMPOSITIONS OF HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS AND HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFINS - The present invention relates to blowing agent compositions comprising (1) at least one hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) and (2) at least one hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO) used in the preparation of foamable thermoplastic compositions. The HFOs of component (1) include, but are not limited too, 3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HFO-1243zf), 1,2,3,3,3 -pentafluoropropene (HFO-1225ye), cis- and/or trans-1,3,33-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze), and 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO 1234yf), and mixtures thereof. The HCFOs of component (2) include, but are not limited to, 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233zd), 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233xf) and mixtures thereof. The blowing agent compositions are useful in the production of low density insulating foams with improved k-factor.07-31-2014
20140296360BLOWING AGENT COMPOSITION OF HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFIN AND HYDROFLUOROOLEFIN - A blowing agent for thermosetting foams is disclosed. The blowing agent is a hydrofluoroolefin (HCFO), preferably HFCO-1234ze in combination with a hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO) preferably one selected from HCFO-1233zd, HCFO-1223, HCFO-1233xf and mixtures thereof. The blowing agent is effective as a blowing agent in the manufacture of thermosetting foams.10-02-2014
20140316171PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS - The invention relates to a process for manufacturing 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoropropene (1234yf, CF10-23-2014
20140336293BLOWING AGENT COMPOSITION OF HYDROFLUOROPROPENE AND HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFIN - A blowing agent for thermosetting foams is disclosed. The blowing agent is the hydrofluoropropene HFO-1243zf in combination with a hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO) selected from HCFO-1233zd, HCFO-1233xf and HCFO-1223. The blowing agent is effective as a blowing agent in the manufacture of thermosetting foams.11-13-2014
20150038603BLOWING AGENT COMPOSITIONS OF HYDROCHLOROFLUOROOLEFINS - The present invention relates to foam products made with blowing agent compositions comprising at least one hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO) used in the preparation of foamable thermoplastic compositions. The HCFOs of the present invention include, but are not limited to, 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233zd), particularly the trans-isomer, 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233xf), dichloro-fluorinated propenes, and mixtures thereof. The blowing agent compositions of the present invention are used with coblowing agents including carbon dioxide, atmospheric gases, hydrofluorocarbons (HFC), hydrofluoroolefins (HFO), alkanes, hydrofluoroethers (HFE), and mixtures thereof. Preferred HFCs used as coblowing agents in the present invention include, but are not limited too, 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a), 1,1-difluoroethane (HFC-152a), 1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HFC-143a), pentafluorethane (HFC-125), difluoromethane (HFC-32). The blowing agent compositions are useful in the production of low density insulating foams with improved k-factor.02-05-2015

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