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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:
Apr. 04, 1978
Filed:
May. 26, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
David A Hall, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Richard E Heiney, Greenwood, IN (US);
Assignee:
Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
204 / ; 204 / ;
Abstract
Dihydrobenzopyranoxanthenones of the formula ##STR1## are electrolytically reduced to their corresponding hexahydrobenzopyranoxanthenones at a mercury cathode in the presence of a proton source and in the presence of an electrolyte selected from the group consisting of alkali metal salts, quaternary ammonium salts having a total of about 10 to about 28 carbon atoms in the cation moiety, and tertiary amine salts having a total of about 7 to about 21 carbon atoms in the cation moiety.