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Purification of alkanesulfonic acids using ozone

US4895977A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 1988
Grant dateJan 23, 1990
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C303/44
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The removal of oxidizable organic impurities which include alkylthiolsulfonate from alkanesulfonic acids by treatment with an ozone containing gas is disclosed. The treated products have improved color and odor and exhibit improved long-term color stability.

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