Patent ID: 9512071
Filing Date: 2016-12-06
CPC Classification: B01J,C07C

Claim Text:
1. A composition comprising mercaptans, wherein at least about 50 wt. % of the mercaptans are 1) branched C 10 mercaptans selected from the group consisting of 5-methyl-1-mercapto-nonane (represented by Structure A), 3-propyl-1-mercapto-heptane (represented by Structure B), 4-ethyl-1-mercapto-octane (represented by Structure C), 2-butyl-1-mercapto-hexane (represented by Structure D), 5-methyl-2-mercapto-nonane (represented by Structure E), 3-propyl-2-mercapto-heptane (represented by Structure F), 4-ethyl-2-mercapto-octane (represented by Structure G), and combinations thereof; and 2) 5-methyl-5-mercapto-nonane (represented by Structure H).