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Catalytic process for regiospecific chlorination of alkanes, alkenes and arenes

US6825383B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2003
Grant dateNov 30, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2601/18
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a process for regiospecific chlorination of an aromatic or aliphatic compound with a chlorine source comprising a metal chloride and other than Cl2 and SO2Cl2 in presence of hypervalent iodine catalyst and in acidic medium.

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