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Synthesis of 1,1,1-trifluoroethane by fluorination of 1-chloro-1, 1-difluoroethane

US6339178B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2000
Grant dateJan 15, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/582
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The subject of the invention is the manufacture of 1,1,1-trifluoroethane by fluorination or 1-chloro-1,1-difluoroethane with anhydrous hydrofluoric acid. The reaction is carried out in the liquid phase and in the presence of a fluorination catalyst.

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