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Process for the ortho alkylation of phenols using aldehydes and hydrogen in the presence of a copper-chromium catalyst

US4048239A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 1976
Grant dateSep 13, 1977
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Expiry dateApr 13, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/52
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for selectively ortho-alkylating a phenolic compound which comprises reacting the phenolic compound with an aldehyde and hydrogen in the presence of a copper-chromium catalyst.

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