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Batch or semicontinuous pseudocumene oxidation and catalyst recovery and recycle

US4876385A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 1988
Grant dateOct 24, 1989
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/584
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is disclosed for the liquid-phase oxidation of pseudocumene in the presence of an oxidation catalyst comprising cobalt, manganese, and bromine components wherein the metal catalyst are recycled to the oxidation reactor in the form of their oxalates.

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