Aromatic carbonates
US4096168A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 12, 1976 |
| Grant date | Jun 20, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 12, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01J2531/828
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An aromatic carbonate process comprising contacting a phenol, carbon monoxide, a base, a Group VIIIB element selected from ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, osmium, iridium or platinum having an oxidation state of plus one. The resulting aromatic mono- and polycarbonates are useful in the preparation of polycarbonates or as polycarbonates, per se, respectively, which can be molded or formed into films, sheets, fibers, laminates or reinforced plastics by conventional techniques.
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