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Process for producing pure carboxylic acids

US6034269A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 3, 1998
Grant dateMar 7, 2000
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Expiry dateAug 3, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/265
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for producing pure carboxylic acids by catalytic liquid phase oxidation of a suitable precursor in a solvent in which the oxidation reaction is carried out in a plug flow reaction zone at a high solvent:precursor ratio and reaction conditions sufficient to maintain the pure acid in solution as it is formed, and product produced from such process.

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