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Preparation of alkoxyalkanoic acids

US5250727A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1992
Grant dateOct 5, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2012

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

Abstract

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

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