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Method for introducing fluorine into an aromatic ring

Assignee: United States Department of the Air Force
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Filing: 1982-01-27
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Granted: 1983-12-27
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Expires: 2002-01-27
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Abstract

Abstract A process for introducing a fluorine atom into an aromatic hydrocarbon by effecting a substitution reaction between an aromatic hydrocarbon and an NF 4 + cation containing salt.

Inventors

  • 👤 Karl O. Christe
  • 👤 Carl J. Schack

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 09:42
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07B; C07B39/00; C07C; C07C17/00; C07C17/093; C07C17/10; C07C17/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 52 words
A process for introducing a fluorine atom into the ring structure of an aromatic compound which comprises the step of effecting a substitution reaction between (1) an aromatic compound selected from the group consisting of benzene, toluene and nitrobenzene and (2) a hydrogen fluoride solvent solution of NF 4 BF 4 .
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 52 words
A process for introducing a fluorine atom into the ring structure of an aromatic compound which comprises the step of effecting a substitution reaction between (1) an aromatic compound selected from the group consisting of benzene, toluene and nitrobenzene and (2) a hydrogen fluoride solvent solution of NF 4 BF 4 .
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 13 words
A process in accordance with claim 1 wherein said aromatic compound is benzene.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 13 words
A process in accordance with claim 1 wherein said aromatic compound is toluene.

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