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Production of ethylenediamine and N-aminoethylpiperazine from piperazine

US4602091A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 25, 1984
Grant dateJul 22, 1986
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D295/13
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Piperazine is substantially selectively converted to ethylenediamine and N-aminoethylpiperazine by catalytically reductively aminating piperazine in the presence of added hydrogen, ammonia and (optionally) water under reductive amination conditions selected to provide a piperazine conversion of not more than about 30%.

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