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Liquid phase process for the production of aromatic aldehydes

US4097533A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 1976
Grant dateJun 27, 1978
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Expiry dateNov 19, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C45/36
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is described for the preparation of aromatic aldehydes such as benzaldehyde and substituted benzaldehydes by the liquid phase oxidation of toluene or substituted toluenes in the presence of a catalyst comprising phosphoric acid and a catalytically effective amount of palladium metal, and a sulfur, phosphorus or nitrogen modifier.

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