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Process for the preparation of citral

US5180855A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 1991
Grant dateJan 19, 1993
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C45/515
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the preparation of citral by the cracking of prenal diprenyl acetal in a vapor phase in the presence of a heterogeneous type of acid catalyst.

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