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Biphenol process

US4847434A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 1988
Grant dateJul 11, 1989
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C37/11
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Phenols, e.g. 2,6-di-tert-butylphenol, are coupled to form biphenols, e.g. 4,4'-bis(2,6-di-tert-butylphenol), by reaction with aqueous hydrogen peroxide under basic conditions in the presence of a phase transfer agent.

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