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Acetoxylation process

US4045477A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 1975
Grant dateAug 30, 1977
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Expiry dateJul 17, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C67/05
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Vicinal hydroxyesters and diesters are prepared by the oxidation of olefins with molecular oxygen in a carboxylic acid at a temperature of over 150.degree. C. in the presence of a catalyst combination containing tellurium and an iodide source.

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