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Method for eliminating color forming impurities from nitro compounds

US8207382B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 8, 2009
Grant dateJun 26, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C201/16
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for stabilizing nitro compounds against discoloration. The method comprises reacting nitro compounds containing color-forming impurities with nitric acid, neutralizing and washing the product, and distilling therefrom purified nitro compounds.

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