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Catalytic reduction of substituted or unsubstituted nitroaromatic compound to corresponding aminoaromatic compounds

US5235106A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 1992
Grant dateAug 10, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C209/365
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns the production of a substituted or unsubstituted aniline by selective hydrogenation of the corresponding nitroaromatic compound. It is characterized by the use of a catalyst based on a metal selected from rhodium and ruthenium and based on a metal selected from the group comprising tin, germanium and lead.

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