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Process for the extraction of paraffins from mixtures thereof with alkane-sulfonic acids

US4798915A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 18, 1987
Grant dateJan 17, 1989
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/54
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a process for the extraction of paraffins from mixtures obtained by the sulfoxidation of paraffins having a number of carbon atoms within the range of 12 to 18, which is characterized in that carbon dioxide is used as the solvent under supercritical conditions.

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