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Process for the preparation of trisubstituted ureas by reductive carbonylation

US5241118A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 1991
Grant dateAug 31, 1993
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C273/1809
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for preparing trisubstituted ureas is disclosed. A nitroarene is reacted with carbon monoxide and a secondary amine in the presence of a Group VIII transition metal catalyst and optionally one or more promoters selected from primary amines, halide ion-containing compounds, and chelating phosphorus and nitrogen compounds.

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