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Process for the preparation of difluoromethane

US5817894A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 3, 1997
Grant dateOct 6, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C17/206
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Difluoromethane is produced from dichloromethane and hydrogen fluoride by continuous reaction in a liquid medium comprising an inorganic fraction and an organic fraction, in which a content by weight of the said organic fraction in the liquid medium is maintained at less than or equal to 25% of the sum of the inorganic and organic fractions and a content by weight of dichloromethane in the liquid medium is maintained at less than or equal to 10% of the sum of the inorganic and organic fractions.

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