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Process for making fatty acid nitriles and fatty amines by cross-metathesis of normal alpha olefins

US6380420B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 2000
Grant dateApr 30, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 8, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C209/48
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for preparing fatty amines by the cross-metathesis of normal alpha olefins and acrylonitrile to form an intermediate fatty acid nitrile which is hydrogenated to the corresponding fatty amine.

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