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Chemical process

US4904824A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 1988
Grant dateFeb 27, 1990
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/367
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

There is disclosed herein improved processes for the preparation of mixtures of alkali metal salts of 1-hydroxy-3-oxa-1,2,4,5-pentane tetracarboxylate and alkali metal salts of 3,6-dioxa-1,2,4,5,7,8-octane hexacarboxylate wherein by-product calcium carbonate produced by the process of making such mixtures is employed in a recycle pattern to prepare additional amounts of mixtures of said compounds.

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