Honeywell International Inc.

Nolan Henrich, Iii

Alan Bart Levy

Gregory S Moore

Matthew C Warren

Mohammed I Loya

James Sawyer

Gregory Cleotelis, Ii

Methods are disclosed of producing and purifying at least one amide. In accordance with one of the methods disclosed herein, the at least one amide is produced by providing an organic liquid comprising at least one oxime, providing at least one catalyst, adding the at least one catalyst to the organic liquid to form a rearrangement mass, wherein the rearrangement mass comprises at least one amide, at least one impurity, and the at least one catalyst, and heating the rearrangement mass to a temperature of at least about 115&#xb0; C. for a period of time in order to sulfonate, break down and/or reduce the concentration of some of the at least one impurity in the rearrangement mass.

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Chesterfield, VA, United States of America

Nolan Henrich, Iii