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Carbonylation process for the production of aromatic acids and derivatives thereof

US4507493A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 1984
Grant dateMar 26, 1985
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2004

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

Abstract

The present invention provides a process for the preparation of aryl carboxylic acids and derivatives thereof by the carbonylation of aryl sulfonyl chlorides. The aryl sulfonyl chlorides are reacted with carbon monoxide and water or an alcohol or amine in the presence of a zero-valent metal catalyst consisting essentially of palladium.

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