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Method for reducing the nitrosamine content of N-methylmorpholine-N-oxide

US5693796A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 1996
Grant dateDec 2, 1997
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D295/24
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Aqueous solutions of N-methylmorpholine N-oxide having reduced nitrosamine concentrations are produced by adding catalytic amounts of inorganic carbonate or bicarbonate or carboxylic acid or carboxylate salt.

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