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Method for purifying a crude naphthalene dicarboxylic acid

US4933491A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 1989
Grant dateJun 12, 1990
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/487
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for purifying a naphthalene dicarboxylic acid produced by the liquid phase oxidation of a kialkylnaphthalene or partially oxidized derivative thereof in the presence of a catalyst comprising a bromine-containing component and at least one of a cobalt- or manganese-containing component.

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