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Process for producing aromatic dicarboxylic acids

US4831189A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 1986
Grant dateMay 16, 1989
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/285
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for producing an aromatic dicarboxylic acid which comprises subjecting a "K-region" arene to liquid phase oxidation with hydrogen peroxide in a water-insoluble organic solvent in the presence of a tungsten compound and a phase transfer catalyst and optionally a mineral acid.

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