ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,421,182, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to THE CHEMOURS COMPANY FC LLC (Wilmington, Del.).

"Synthesis of (e)-1,1,1,4,5,5,5-heptafluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pent-2-ene" was invented by Viacheslav A. Petrov (Hockessin, Del.), Andrew Jackson (Newark, Del.) and Sheng Peng (Hockessin, Del.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application relates to processes of preparing (E)-1,1,1,4,5,5,5-heptafluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pent-2-ene."

The patent was filed on Jan. 22, 2021, under Application No. 17/794,038.

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