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(11) EP 2 507 195 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
10.10.2012 Bulletin 2012/41

(21) Application number: 10835119.8

(22) Date of filing: 02.12.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C07C 5/13(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2010/058723
(87) International publication number:
WO 2011/068964 (09.06.2011 Gazette 2011/23)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 04.12.2009 US 592883

(71) Applicant: Saudi Basic Industries Corporation
Riyadh 11422 (SA)

(72) Inventors:
  • STEVENSON, Scott
    Houston TX 77094 (US)
  • ELLIS, Paul, E.
    Sugar Land TX 77479 (US)
  • MIER, Mike
    Waller TX 77479 (US)
  • FARMER, Dustin
    Houston TX 77077 (US)
  • KHANMAMEDOVE, Alla
    Sugar Land TX 77478 (US)
  • MITCHELL, Scott
    The Woodlands TX 77382 (US)

(74) Representative: Vroemen, Maurice et al
SABIC Intellectual Property Group P.O.Box 3008
6160 GA Geleen
6160 GA Geleen (NL)

   


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