MUMBAI, India, April 4 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517022805 A) filed by Uop Llc, Des Plaines, U.S.A., on March 13, for 'integrated furfuraloxidation and furoate carboxylation process.'
Inventor(s) include Allaire, Kristen; Deak, Veronica; Shi, Yili; and Walenga, Joel T.
The application for the patent was published on April 4, under issue no. 14/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An integrated process for making furan-2,5-dicarboxylic acid (FDCA) and FDCA derivatives combines a furfural oxidation reaction, an intermediate water removal step, and a furoate salt carboxylation reaction. A furfural feed stream is oxidized with an alkaline solution in the pre...