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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 1977
Filed:
Oct. 06, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael Dubeck, Birmingham, MI (US);
Gordon G Knapp, Southfield, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ethyl Corporation, Richmond, VA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2606 / ; 2606 / ;
Abstract
Acetals can be transformed into useful products by reaction with carbon monoxide and hydrogen. For example, methylal can be converted to ethanol and .beta.-methoxyethanol. The reaction can be conducted in the presence of a catalyst system comprising cobalt, iodine and ruthenium.