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Preparation of aldehydes from acid halides

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-02-27
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Granted: 1966-10-04
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Expires: 1982-02-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Herbert C Brown

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 17:52
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C45/00; C07C45/41; C07C201/00; C07C201/06; C07C201/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 130 words
IN A METHOD FOR REDUCING A CARBOXYLIC ACID HALIDE WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING THE ACID HALIDE TO THE REDUCING ACTION OF AN ALKALI METAL BOROHYDRIDE IN AN ETHER REACTION MEDIUM IN WHICH THE ACID HALIDE AND THE ALKALI METAL BOROHYDRIDE ARE AT LEAST PARTIALLY SOLUBLE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHEREIN THE REDUCTION IS CONDUCTED IN THE PRESENCE OF A TERTIARY AMINE WHICH IS AT LEAST PARTIALLY SOLUBLE IN THE REACTION MEDIUM AND WHICH IS CAPABLE OF FORMING A TABLE AMINE BORANE THEREBY FORMING A REACTION IXTURE COMPRISING AN ALDEHYDE CORRESPONDING TO SAID ACID HALIDE AND A BORANE CORRESPONDING TO SAID TERTIARY AMINE, AND SEPARATING SAID ALDEHYDE FROM THE REACTION MIXTURE, SAID ACID HALIDE, BOROHYDRIDE AND TERTIARY AMINE BEING USED IN SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIMOLAR PROPORTIONS, THE TEMPERATURE USED BEING BETWEEN ABOUT MINUS 78*C. AND 0*C.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 130 words
IN A METHOD FOR REDUCING A CARBOXYLIC ACID HALIDE WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING THE ACID HALIDE TO THE REDUCING ACTION OF AN ALKALI METAL BOROHYDRIDE IN AN ETHER REACTION MEDIUM IN WHICH THE ACID HALIDE AND THE ALKALI METAL BOROHYDRIDE ARE AT LEAST PARTIALLY SOLUBLE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHEREIN THE REDUCTION IS CONDUCTED IN THE PRESENCE OF A TERTIARY AMINE WHICH IS AT LEAST PARTIALLY SOLUBLE IN THE REACTION MEDIUM AND WHICH IS CAPABLE OF FORMING A TABLE AMINE BORANE THEREBY FORMING A REACTION IXTURE COMPRISING AN ALDEHYDE CORRESPONDING TO SAID ACID HALIDE AND A BORANE CORRESPONDING TO SAID TERTIARY AMINE, AND SEPARATING SAID ALDEHYDE FROM THE REACTION MIXTURE, SAID ACID HALIDE, BOROHYDRIDE AND TERTIARY AMINE BEING USED IN SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIMOLAR PROPORTIONS, THE TEMPERATURE USED BEING BETWEEN ABOUT MINUS 78*C. AND 0*C.

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