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Process for the preparation of bis(amidocarboxylic acids)

US5393902A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 1994
Grant dateFeb 28, 1995
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C231/08
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is reported for the preparation of bis(amidocarboxylic acid) involving reacting an ester with an aminocarboxylate compound, the latter being formed from lactams or aminocarboxylic acids and salts thereof. The ester and aminocarboxylate compound are present in a weight ratio of about 1:1 to about 1:4, and reaction is conducted in a mono- or polyhydric alcohol solvent.

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