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Process for making ethylene glycol derivatives

US4415747A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 1981
Grant dateNov 15, 1983
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C69/76
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This process is concerned with the reductive coupling of .alpha.-halo ethers and/or .alpha.-halo esters to make ethylene glycol derivatives by carrying out the reductive coupling process in the presence of an iron compound having iron in an oxidation state of zero.

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