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Process for the manufacture of carboxylic acids from methyl ketones

US3994897A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 1975
Grant dateNov 30, 1976
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Expiry dateMar 6, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/29
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Carboxylic acids are manufactured by reaction of methyl ketones with hypochlorites in the presence of bromine, iodine, haloamides, and/or polymerization inhibitors. The products are starting materials for the manufacture of dyes, plant protection agents, tanning agents, pickling agents, bates, vulcanizing agents and scents.

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