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Process for purifying benzene dicarboxylic acids

US4126638A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 14, 1976
Grant dateNov 21, 1978
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Expiry dateApr 14, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/48
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A benzene dicarboxylic acid is purified by heating a solution thereof to 110.degree. - 350.degree. C in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst; the solvent is a mixture of water with a secondary or tertiary alcohol.

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