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Preparation of secondary alkoxyalkanoic acids

US5239116A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 1992
Grant dateAug 24, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/27
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the preparation of a secondary alkoxyalkanoic acid by reacting the corresponding secondary alkoxyalkanol with a stable free radical nitroxide in the presence of a NO.sub.x -generating compound and an oxidant at a temperature in the range of from about 0.degree. C. to about 100.degree. C. and thereafter separating out the secondary alkoxyalkanoic acid.

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