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TaF.sub.5 and NbF.sub.5 as fluorination catalysts

US4258225A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 15, 1977
Grant dateMar 24, 1981
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Expiry dateAug 15, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C17/21
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A halogenated alkene is reacted with HF in the presence of TaF.sub.5 or NbF.sub.5 to produce a fluorinated alkane. Exemplary is the reaction of tetrachloroethene with HF in the presence of TaF.sub.5 to produce 1,2,2-trichloro-1,1-difluoroethane and 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1-fluoroethane.

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