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Preparation of nitro compounds by vapor phase nitration of ketones

US4517393A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 1983
Grant dateMay 14, 1985
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C201/16
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for selectively forming nitro compounds by contacting, at elevated temperature and pressure and in a homogeneous gas phase, a ketone having from three to ten carbon atoms with nitrogen dioxide alone or in the presence of oxygen and/or water.

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