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Process for the preparation of trimellitic acid

US5250724A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 1992
Grant dateOct 5, 1993
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/265
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A very selective process for the catalytic air oxidation of pseudocumene to trimellitic acid. Manganese, cobalt, cerium and titanium in the presence of bromine are used as the catalyst.

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