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Process for preparing organic carbonates

US5118818A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 1991
Grant dateJun 2, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C68/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Organic carbonates: ##STR1## and cyclic organic carbonates: ##STR2## are prepared by reacting an alcohol (R--OH), or respectively a diol (HO--R'--OH), with carbon monoxide, in the presence of: PA0 a halogen, or PA0 a halogen and/or a halide ion and an oxidizing agent.

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