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Selective production of a p-alkylethylbenzene or 4,4'-alkylethylbiphenyl

US5171917A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 26, 1990
Grant dateDec 15, 1992
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C6/126
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for the highly selective production of a p-alkylethylbenzene or 4,4'-alkylethylbiphenyl involving the use of a Lewis acid or Bronsted acid alkylation catalyst and a highly regiospecific ethylating agent.

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