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Allen Capron Sievert, Elkton US

Allen Capron Sievert, Elkton, MD US

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20080207962Compositions containing chromium, oxygen, and at least two modifier metals selected the group consisting of gold, silver, and palladium, their preparation, and their use as catalysts and catalyst precursors - A catalyst composition is disclosed that includes chromium, oxygen, and at least two of gold, silver, and palladium as essential constituent elements. The amount of modifier metals (gold, silver, and/or palladium) in the composition is from about 0.05 atom % to about 10 atom % based on the total amount of chromium and modifier metals. Also disclosed is a process for changing the fluorine distribution (i.e., content and/or arrangement) in a hydrocarbon or halogenated hydrocarbon in the presence of the catalyst composition; and methods for preparing said catalyst composition. One preparation method involves (a) co-precipitating a solid by adding ammonium hydroxide (aqueous ammonia) to an aqueous solution of soluble salts of modifier metals and a soluble chromium salt that contains at least three moles of nitrate per mole of chromium in the solution and has a modifier metal content of from about 0.05 atom % to about 10 atom % of the total content of modifier metals and chromium in the solution to form an aqueous mixture containing co-precipitated solid; (b) drying the co-precipitated solid formed in (a); and (c) calcining the dried solid formed in (b) in an atmosphere containing at least 10% oxygen by volume. Another preparation method involves (a) impregnating solid chromium oxide with a solution of a soluble modifier metal salts; (b) drying the impregnated chromium oxide prepared in (a); and optionally; (c) calcining the dried solid. Yet another preparation method involves mixing multiple compositions, each comprising chromium, oxygen, and at least one modifier metal.08-28-2008
20080207963Preparation of composition containing chromium, oxygen, and either silver or palladium, and their use as catalysts and catalyst precursors - A method for preparing a catalyst composition suitable for increasing the fluorine content in a hydrocarbon or a halogenated hydrocarbon is disclosed. The method involves (a) co-precipitating a solid by adding ammonium hydroxide to an aqueous solution of a soluble trivalent chromium salt and a soluble salt of a modifier metal selected from silver and palladium, that contains at least three moles of nitrate (i.e., NO08-28-2008
20080207964Compositions containing chromium, oxygen and gold, their preparation, and their use as catalysts and catalyst precursors - A catalyst composition is disclosed that includes chromium, oxygen, and gold as essential constituent elements. The amount of gold in the composition is from about 0.05 atom % to about 10 atom % based on the total amount of chromium and gold. Also disclosed is a process for changing the fluorine distribution (i.e., content and/or arrangement) in a hydrocarbon or halogenated hydrocarbon in the presence of the catalyst composition; and methods for preparing said catalyst composition. One preparation method involves; (a) co-precipitating a solid by adding ammonium hydroxide (aqueous ammonia) to an aqueous solution of a soluble gold salt and a soluble chromium salt that contains at least three moles of nitrate per mole of chromium in the solution and has a gold content of from about 0.05 atom % to about 10 atom % of the total content of gold and chromium in the solution to form an aqueous mixture containing co-precipitated solid; (b) drying the co-precipitated solid formed in (a); and (c) calcining the dried solid formed in (b) in an atmosphere containing at least 10% oxygen by volume. Another preparation method involves (a) impregnating solid chromium oxide with a solution of a soluble gold salt, (b) drying the impregnated chromium oxide prepared in (a); and optionally, (c) calcining the dried solid. A third preparation method involves (a) evaporating an aqueous solution of chromium(VI) oxide and a soluble gold salt to form a solid; (b) drying the solid formed in (a); and (c) calcining the dried solid formed in (b) in an atmosphere containing at least 10% oxygen by volume.08-28-2008
20080283794HEAT TRANSFER AND REFRIGERANT COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-NONAFLUORO-1-HEXENE AND A FLUOROETHER - Disclosed herein are 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-nonafluoro-1-hexene compositions for use in refrigeration and air conditioning systems, particularly in centrifugal compressor systems. Also disclosed are 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-nonafluoro-1-hexene in combination with fluoroethers, which are azeotropic or near azeotropic.11-20-2008
20090012336Selectively Reacting Olefins Having a Terminal CF2 Group in A Mixture - A process is disclosed for reducing the mole ratio of (1) compounds of the formula Y01-08-2009
20090043138Process for the Preparation of 1,3,3,3-Tetrafluoropropene and/or 1,1,3,3,3-Pentafluoropropene - A process for the manufacture of CF02-12-2009
20090062170Azeotropic compositions comprising fluorinated olefins for cleaning applications - The present invention relates to azeotropic or azeotrope-like compositions comprising a fluorinated olefin having the formula E- or Z-C03-05-2009
20090118554Process for the preparation of 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and/or 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene - A process for the manufacture of CF05-07-2009
20090120619METHOD FOR EXCHANGING HEAT IN VAPOR COMPRESSION HEAT TRANSFER SYSTEMS - The present disclosure relates to a method for exchanging heat in a vapor compression heat transfer system. In particular, it relates to use of an intermediate heat exchanger to improve performance of a vapor compression heat transfer system utilizing a working fluid comprising at least one fluoroolefin. In addition, the present disclosure relates to a vapor compression heat transfer system comprising an intermediate heat exchanger in combination with a dual-row evaporator or a dual-row condenser, or both.05-14-2009
20090124836Process For The Preparation Of 1,1,1,3,3- Pentafluoropropane And 1,1,1,2,3- Pentafluoropropane - A process is disclosed for the manufacture of CF05-14-2009
20090127496Tetrafluoropropene Production Processes - A process is disclosed for the manufacture of CF05-21-2009
20090137840Fluorinated Alkanesulfonic Acid Anhydrides and Processes for Making the Same - The invention provides a process for the preparation of fluorinated alkanesulfonic acid anhydrides by contacting alkanesulfonic acids with phosphorus pentoxide, the phosphorus pentoxide being provided as a dispersion in an inert oil. The invention also provides novel fluorinated alkanesulfonic acid anhydrides including 2-hydrotetrafluoroethanesulfonic acid anhydride.05-28-2009
20090137853Process for the Preparation of 1,1,1,3,3-Penta-Fluoropropane and/or 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoropropane - A process for the manufacture of CF05-28-2009
20090264689Tetrafluoropropene Production Processes - A process is disclosed for producing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene. The process involves pyrolyzing 1,1,1,2,3-pentafluoropropane.10-22-2009
200902646901,2,3,3,3-Pentafluoropropene Production Processes - A process is disclosed for making CF10-22-2009
20090267022 PROCESS AND METHODS OF PURIFICATION FOR THE MANUFACTURE FLUOROCARBONS - Halocarbons of the structure CF10-29-2009
200903064381,2,3,3,3-PENTAFLUOROPROPENE PRODUCTION PROCESSES - The present disclosure relates to a new and efficient manufacturing process for the production of HFC-1225ye. The process involves contacting at least one hexafluoropropane selected from the group consisting of 1,1,1,2,2,3-hexafluoropropane and 1,1,1,2,3,3-hexafluoropropane with a suitable catalyst in a reactor to obtain a product mixture containing HFC-1225ye (1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene) where the pressure in the reactor ranges from about 0.5 psig to about 100 psig.12-10-2009
20100022808PROCESS FOR PRODUCING 2,3,3,3-TETRAFLUOROPROPENE - A process is disclosed for making CF01-28-2010
20100025620PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING AND COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING 2,3,3,3-TETRAFLUOROPROPENE AND/OR 1,2,3,3- TETRAFLUOROPROPENE - A process is disclosed for making CF02-04-2010
20100051852PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING PENTAFLUOROPROPENES AND AZEOTROPES COMPRISING HF AND CERTAIN HALOPROPENES OF THE FORMULA C3CL2F4, C3CLF5, OR C3HF5 - A process is disclosed for making CF03-04-2010
20100051853PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING PENTAFLUOROPROPENES AND CERTAIN AZEOTROPES COMPRISING HF AND CERTAIN HALOPROPENES OF THE FORMULA C3HCLF4 - A process is disclosed for making CF03-04-2010
20100056412AZEOTROPIC COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING FLUORINATED OLEFINS FOR CLEANING APPLICATIONS - The present invention relates to azeotropic or azeotrope-like compositions comprising a fluorinated olefin having the formula E- or Z—C03-04-2010
20100072415PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FLUOROPROPANES AND HALOPROPENES AND AZEOTROPIC COMPOSITIONS OF 2-CHLORO-3,3,3-TRIFLUORO-1-PROPENE WITH HF AND OF 1,1,1,2,2-PENTAFLUOROPROPANE WITH HF - A process is disclosed for making CF03-25-2010
20100076231PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING 2,3,3,3-TETRAFLUOROPROPENE, A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING 1-CHLORO-2,3,3,3-PENTAFLUOROPROPANE AND AZEOTROPIC COMPOSITIONS OF 1-CHLORO-2,3,3,3-TETRAFLUOROPROPENE WITH HF - A process is disclosed for making CH03-25-2010
20100121115DEHYDROFLUORINATION PROCESS TO MANUFACTURE HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS - Disclosed is a process for the manufacture of hydrofluoroolefins of the structure CF05-13-2010
20100152093SOLVENT COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING UNSATURATED FLUORINATED HYDROCARBONS - This invention relates to cleaning compositions comprising unsaturated fluorinated hydrocarbons. The invention further relates to use of said cleaning compositions in methods to clean, degrease, deflux, dewater, and deposit fluorolubricant. The invention further relates to novel unsaturated fluorinated hydrocarbons and their use as cleaning compositions and in the methods listed above.06-17-2010
20100168482PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FLUOROPROPANES AND HALOPROPENES - A process is disclosed for making CF07-01-2010
20100174123PREPARATION OF HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS BY DEHYDROFLUORINATION - A dehydrofluorination process is disclosed for making hydrofluoroolefins of the structure R07-08-2010
20100189885SOLVENT COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING UNSATURATED FLUORINATED HYDROCARBONS - Disclosed is a method for removing residue from a surface comprising: contacting the surface with a composition comprising at least one unsaturated fluorinated hydrocarbon selected from the group consisting of compounds having the formula E- or Z—R07-29-2010
20100197981PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING 1,2,3,3,3-PENTAFLUOROPROPENE AND PRECURSORS THEREOF - A process is disclosed for making CH08-05-2010
20100200798Tetrafluoropropene Production Processes - A process is disclosed for the manufacture of CF08-12-2010
20100203167AZEOTROPE COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING DECAFLUOROPENTANE AND HYDROGEN FLUORIDE AND USES THEREOF - Disclosed herein are azeotrope compositions comprising 1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene and hydrogen fluoride. The azeotrope compositions are useful in processes to produce and in processes to purify 1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene. Additionally, disclosed herein are azeotrope and near-azeotrope compositions comprising 1,1,1,2,3,4,4,5,5,5-decafluoropentane and hydrogen fluoride.08-12-2010
20100227786AZEOTROPIC COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING FLUORINATED OLEFINS FOR CLEANING APPLICATIONS - The present invention relates to azeotropic or azeotrope-like compositions comprising a fluorinated olefin having the formula E- or Z-C09-09-2010
20100294979PROCESS FOR PRODUCING 1,2,3,3,3-PENTAFLUOROPROPENE AND RELATED AZEOTROPIC COMPOSITIONS - A process for making CHF═CFCF11-25-2010
20100320412PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING 2,3,3,3-TETRAFLUOROPROPENE AND/OR 1,2,3,3-TETRAFLUOROPROPENE - A process is disclosed for making CF12-23-2010
20110041878Solvent Compositions Comprising Unsaturated Fluorinated Hydrocarbons - Disclosed is a method for removing residue from a surface comprising: contacting the surface with a composition comprising at least one unsaturated fluorinated hydrocarbon selected from the group consisting of compounds having the formula E- or Z—R02-24-2011
20110105808Process for the Preparation of 1,1,3,3,3-Pentafluoropropene and 1,2,3,3,3-Pentafluoropropene - A process for the manufacture of CF05-05-2011
20110118512PROCESSES FOR PRODUCTION AND PURIFICATION OF HYDROFLUOROOLEFINS - Disclosed herein are processes for the production of hydrofluoroolefins by dehydrofluorination. Also disclosed herein are processes for separation of hydrofluoroolefins from hydrofluorocarbons and from hydrogen fluoride.05-19-2011
20110118514Process for the Preparation of 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-Propane and at Least One Of 1,1,1,2,3,3-Hexafluoropropane, Hexafluoropropane and 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoropropane - A process is disclosed for the manufacture of 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropane and 1,1,1,2,3,3-hexafluoropropane, hexafluoropropene and/or 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane. The process involves (a) reacting HF, Cl05-19-2011
20110152152AZEOTROPIC COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING FLUORINATED OLEFINS FOR CLEANING APPLICATIONS - The present invention relates to azeotropic or azeotrope-like compositions comprising a fluorinated olefin having the formula E- or Z—C06-23-2011
20110163253PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING 1,2,3,3,3-PENTAFLUOROPROPENE - A process for making CHF═CFCF07-07-2011

Patent applications by Allen Capron Sievert, Elkton, MD US