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Process for synthesizing trioxymethylene using ionic liquid

US7598402B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 2008
Grant dateOct 6, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D323/06
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for synthesizing trioxymethylene, wherein an aqueous solution of formaldehyde is used as the reactant; and an acidic ionic liquid in an amount of from 0.01 to 10 wt % is used as a catalyst.

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