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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
May. 20, 2016
Avantium Knowledge Centre B.v., Amsterdam, NL;
Klaas Jan Pieter Schouten, Amsterdam, NL;
Jan Cornelis Van Der Waal, Amsterdam, NL;
Maria Varini, Amsterdam, NL;
Gerardus Johannes Maria Gruter, Amsterdam, NL;
Avantium Knowledge Centre B.V., Amsterdam, NL;
Abstract
A carboxylic acid-containing composition, which composition contains an aldehyde, is purified in a process, which process comprises introducing the carboxylic acid-containing composition and an aqueous electrolyte into an electrolytic cell comprising electrodes; electrochemically oxidizing the aldehyde in the electrolytic cell to obtain an electrochemically oxidized product composition comprising a carboxylic acid derived from the aldehyde; and, optionally, separating carboxylic acid from the electrochemically oxidized product composition.