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Hydrogen peroxide oxidation process for ketones

US4213906A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 21, 1978
Grant dateJul 22, 1980
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Expiry dateJul 21, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/285
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for oxidizing ketones with hydrogen peroxide. The ketone is contacted with the hydrogen peroxide in a buffered solution in the presence of an arsenic containing catalyst. This process can lead to lactones directly from cyclic ketones.

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