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Method of preparing polyaminopolyphenylmethanes
Assignee: Huntsman Corp
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Filing: 1976-09-30
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Granted: 1977-08-09
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Expires: 1996-09-30
Abstract
Abstract Covers a method of preparing diaminodiphenylmethanes and higher homologues thereof which comprises the step of condensing aniline and formaldehyde in the presence of a fluorinated graphite catalyst.
Inventors
- 👤 Edward T. Marquis
- 👤 Lewis W. Watts, Jr.
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 12:28
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J23/00; B01J23/16; B01J23/24; B01J23/30; C; C07; C07C; C07C209/00; C07C209/30; C07C209/32; C07C209/36; C07C209/68; C07C209/78; C07C211/00; C07C211/43; C07C211/44; C07C211/49; C07C211/50
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
26 words
A method of preparing diaminodiphenylmethane and higher homologues thereof which comprises the step of condensing aniline and formaldehyde in the presence of a fluorinated graphite catalyst.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
26 words
A method of preparing diaminodiphenylmethane and higher homologues thereof which comprises the step of condensing aniline and formaldehyde in the presence of a fluorinated graphite catalyst.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
30 words
The method of claim 1 wherein said catalyst is present in an amount ranging from about 0.5 to about 3.0 percent by weight based on the weight of aniline present.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
18 words
The method of claim 2 wherein said catalyst is present in an amount of 1-2 percent by weight.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US3362979A
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