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US2859247A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for the preparation of bicyclic ketones

Assignee: IFP Energies nouvelles
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Filing: 1954-11-23
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Granted: 1958-11-04
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Expires: 1974-11-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Radzitzky Pierre De
  • 👤 Balaceanu Jean Claude

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 20:33
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C49/00; C07C49/587; C07C49/657; C07C49/665; C07C49/675; C07C45/00; C07C45/27; C07C45/32; C07C45/33; C07C45/34; C07C45/35; C07C45/36

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BICYCLIC KETONES WHEREIN THE FUNCTION C=O IS IN AN A-POSITION OF AN AROMATIC NUCLEUS, WHICH COMPRISES OXIDIZING, IN THE LIQUID PHASE WITH OXYGEN-CONTAINING GAS, A BINUCLEAR HYDROCARBON INCLUDING AN ALKYLENE CHAIN INTERCONNECTING TWO CARBON ATOMS, EACH OF WHICH IS PART OF AN AROMATIC NUCLEUS, AT A TEMPERATURE COMPRISED BETWEEN ABOUT 80* C. AND ABOUT 200*C. IN THE PRESENCE OF A LOWER ALKANOIC ACID SOLVENT AND OF AN OXIDATION CATALYST, SAID CATALYST BEING FORMED BY DISSOLVING IN THE LOWER ALKANOIC ACID SOLVENT A MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF A METAL, A METAL OXIDE, A METAL SALT, AND A METAL SOAP, WHEREBY THE SAID BINUCLEAR HYDROCARBON IS SELECTIVELY OXIDIZED TO THE DESIRED BICYCLIC KETONE AND THE FORMATION OF UNDESIRED BYPRODUCTS IS SUPPRESSED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 128 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BICYCLIC KETONES WHEREIN THE FUNCTION C=O IS IN AN A-POSITION OF AN AROMATIC NUCLEUS, WHICH COMPRISES OXIDIZING, IN THE LIQUID PHASE WITH OXYGEN-CONTAINING GAS, A BINUCLEAR HYDROCARBON INCLUDING AN ALKYLENE CHAIN INTERCONNECTING TWO CARBON ATOMS, EACH OF WHICH IS PART OF AN AROMATIC NUCLEUS, AT A TEMPERATURE COMPRISED BETWEEN ABOUT 80* C. AND ABOUT 200*C. IN THE PRESENCE OF A LOWER ALKANOIC ACID SOLVENT AND OF AN OXIDATION CATALYST, SAID CATALYST BEING FORMED BY DISSOLVING IN THE LOWER ALKANOIC ACID SOLVENT A MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF A METAL, A METAL OXIDE, A METAL SALT, AND A METAL SOAP, WHEREBY THE SAID BINUCLEAR HYDROCARBON IS SELECTIVELY OXIDIZED TO THE DESIRED BICYCLIC KETONE AND THE FORMATION OF UNDESIRED BYPRODUCTS IS SUPPRESSED.

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