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Preparation of primary diamines

US7939691B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2007
Grant dateMay 10, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C209/48
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Primary diamines are prepared by hydrogenation of a dinitrile compound in the presence of a catalyst, in particular hexamethylenediamine is prepared by hydrogenation of adiponitrile; the product diamines are recovered by distillation in several distillation columns mounted in series and the heavy impurities are separated from the second distillation.

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