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Process for making butyraldehyde from butadiene

US6403839B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 12, 2001
Grant dateJun 11, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C45/54
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for making butyraldehyde from an n-butenyl ester of a carboxylic acid, wherein the n-butenyl ester is hydrolyzed to form the corresponding n-butenyl alcohol n-butenyl alcohol so produced is isomerized to form butyraldehyde.

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