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Selective preparation of monohalohydroquinones

US4683346A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 1985
Grant dateJul 28, 1987
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2005

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

Abstract

Hydroquinone is selectively nascently chlorinated to monochlorohydroquinone, by reacting same with an aqueous solution of hydrochloric acid and hydrogen peroxide, in the presence of an organic solvent for, and inert to, said hydroquinone.

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