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Process for the production of difluoromethane

US6365580B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 1999
Grant dateApr 2, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2019

Classification

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

Abstract

The present invention provides a vapor phase process for the production of difluoromethane, HFC-32. The process of this invention provides for the preparation of HFC-32 by a process that exhibits both good product yield and selectivity.

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