Method for producing carbonyl compounds which are oxidized in position alpha

US6776894B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• BASF SE

Inventors

• Hermann Putter · Neustadt, DE
• Kerstin Schierle-Arndt · Zwingenberg, DE
• Jörg Botzem · Schifferstadt, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jan 31, 2002
• Grant date: Aug 17, 2004
• Expiry date: Jan 31, 2022

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C25B3/00
• WIPO field: Surface technology, coating
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A method for producing compounds which are oxidized in an alpha position by electrochemical reaction with alcohol in the presence of an auxiliary electrolyte and catalytic amounts of a metal salt.