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Removal of hydroxyl-, carboxy-, or amino substituents from aromatic compounds using a group VI B catalyst

US4062904A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 1976
Grant dateDec 13, 1977
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Expiry dateSep 27, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2527/047
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Substituent groups which are positioned on the nuclei of aromatic compounds may be removed therefrom by treating the substituted compound with hydrogen at an elevated temperature in the presence of hydrogenation catalysts and particularly transition metal oxides and sulfides.

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