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Catalyst for reducing formation of chlorinated dioxins in manufacture of chlorinated phenols

US4400556A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 1981
Grant dateAug 23, 1983
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C37/62
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention covers the use of novel co-catalysts as inhibitors that reduce the formation of undesirable chlorinated dioxins during the preparation of pentachlorophenol and tetrachlorophenol from phenol or lower chlorinated phenols.

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