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Process for the preparation of aromatic acid

US4990657A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 1989
Grant dateFeb 5, 1991
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2531/824
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the preparation of an aromatic acid comprising the step of combining an aromatic halide having at least one iodine or bromine substituent with: PA1 a. a water-immiscible organic solvent, PA1 b. a palladium-based catalyst, PA1 c. a palladium-complexing agent, PA1 d. a tertiary nitrogen-containing organic base, PA1 e. water and PA1 f. carbon monoxide. The process is performed in a two-phase liquid medium and in the substantial absence of a phase transfer agent.

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