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Method for making cyclohexanol and cyclohexanone

US5892122A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 1997
Grant dateApr 6, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2601/14
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved method for making cyclohexanone and cyclohexanol from oxidation of cyclohexane in which a polyprotic acid is used to neutralize caustic to prevent oligomerization of cyclohexanone during fractional distillation.

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