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Process for producing hexamethylenediamine and aminocapronitrile from adiponitrile, wherein the hexamethylenediamine contains less than 100 ppm tetrahydroazepine

US7060819B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 2003
Grant dateJun 13, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C209/84
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for making both ACN and HMD from partial hydrogenation of ADN by using a combination of distillations resulting in the formation of a mixture of HMD and THA that can be hydrogenated to produce a mixture of HMD and HMI that can be separated easily by simple distillation.

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