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Promoter synergism in pentenenitrile hydrocyanation

US4874884A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 1989
Grant dateOct 17, 1989
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C253/10
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for producing adiponitrile by the zerovalent nickel catalyzed hydrocyanation of pentenenitriles is improved by using a synergistic combination of promoters selected in accordance with the reaction kinetics of the synthesis.

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