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Process for manufacturing an amide compound using aluminum nitrate promoter

US4169107A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 1977
Grant dateSep 25, 1979
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Expiry dateSep 30, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J27/24
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved process for converting acrylonitrile to the corresponding amide by hydrating said nitrile in the presence of a metallic copper catalyst and aluminum nitrate as promoter for said catalyst.

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