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Amine oxide process

US4889954A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 1988
Grant dateDec 26, 1989
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C291/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Tertiary amines are converted to amine oxides in high conversion and at a faster rate by including dialkylcarbonate in the reaction of the tert-amine with aqueous hydrogen peroxide. Ascorbic acid can be used as a co-catalyst.

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