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Process for the hydrogenation of a lactone or of a carboxylic acid or an ester having a gamma-carbonyl group

US8003818B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2005
Grant dateAug 23, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 11, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/377
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a process for the hydrogenation of a reactant selected from the group consisting of: at the ring-closing carbon atom and has a proton at a The invention further provides a fuel composition, preferably a diesel composition, comprising di-alkyl 4-methylnonanedioate or di-alkyl 3-ethyl-4-methylheptanedioate.

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