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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 1991
Filed:
May. 21, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ronald E Brown, Bartlesville, OK (US);
Fu M Lee, Bartlesville, OK (US);
Michael S Matson, Bartlesville, OK (US);
Assignee:
Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, OK (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
203 56 ; 203 58 ; 203 65 ; 203 69 ; 203 70 ; 585860 ; 585865 ; 585867 ;
Abstract
Cycloalkanes, preferably cyclohexane and/or cyclopentane, are separated from close-boiling alkanes by extractive distillation employing as solvent a mixture of (a) at least one N-hydroxyalkyl-2-pyrrolidone, preferably N-(.beta.-hydroxyethyl)-2-pyrrolidone, and (b) at least one saturated C.sub.5 -C.sub.9 alcohol, preferably cyclohexanol.