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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 1978
Filed:
Apr. 29, 1975
Ferdinand List, Marl, DT;
Otto Rauhut, Hamm uber Marl, DT;
Peter Hegenberg, Marl, DT;
Rudolf Strobele, Marl, DT;
Chemische Werke Huls Aktiengesellschaft, Marl, DT;
Abstract
Crude 1,10-decanedicarboxylic acid produced by the nitric acid oxidation at 20.degree.14 60.degree. C. of cyclododecanone, cyclododecanol or a mixture thereof can be purified by distillation to a purity suitable for use in the production of polyamides and polyesters by reducing prior to distillation, e.g., by heating to 70.degree.-90.degree. C., the organically bound nitrogen content and as required the nitric acid content, e.g., by washing, and water content thereof so that the sample which is distilled has maximum contents thereof of 0.05%, 0.02% and 0.1% by weight, respectively, and distilling the pre-purified sample at a sump temperature of 215.degree.-225.degree. C. and at a pressure of 0.5 - 2 torr.