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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 1978
Filed:
Jun. 04, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
Karl-Julius Reubke, Cologne, DT;
Hans-Samuel Bien, deceased, LATE OF Burscheid, DT;
Gabriele Bien, Berscheid, DT;
Dorothee Bien, Berscheid, DT;
Assignee:
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen, DT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
260382 ;
Abstract
In the reaction of a nitroanthraquinone with ammonia in a solvent at elevated temperature to produce the corresponding aminoanthraquinone, the improvement which comprises effecting the reaction in the presence of an ammonium halide. Advantageously, the nitroanthraquinone is an .alpha.-nitroanthraquinone, the ammonium halide is at least one of ammonium chloride and ammonium bromide, and the solvent comprises at least one member selected from the group consisting of water, nitrobenzene, a glycol, an acid amide and sulfolane.