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Process for producing N-phosphonomethyl glycine

US3954848A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 1972
Grant dateMay 4, 1976
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Expiry dateMay 31, 1992

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F9/3808
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

N-phosphonomethyl glycine is produced by the oxidation of N-(phosphonomethyl) iminodiacetic acid in the presence of an acid. N-phosphonomethyl glycine is useful as a herbicide.

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