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Method for producing 4,4,4-trifluorobutane-2-one

US7615668B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 2004
Grant dateNov 10, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/582
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a novel method for preparing 4,4,4-trifluorobutane-2-one by providing a fluorobutene selected from the group consisting of 2,4,4,4-tetrafluoro-1-butene, (E)-1,1,1,3-tetrafluoro-2-butene, (Z)-1,1,1,3-tetrafluoro-2-butene, and mixture thereof; and reacting the fluorobutene(s) with a proton acid and water.

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