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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 1979

Filed:

May. 09, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:

Heinz Engelbach, Limburgerhof, DE;

Hermann Wistuba, Mannheim, DE;

Michael J Sprague, Mannheim, DE;

Hans-Juergen Sturm, Gruenstadt, DE;

Herbert Armbrust, Gruenstadt, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C09B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
260369 ; 252461 ;
Abstract

The invention relates to a process for the production of anthraquinone by catalytic oxidation of indans or diphenylmethane derivatives with oxygen in the presence of a vanadium (V) compound with or without one or more than one compund of potassium, boron, thallium, antimony and/or caesium. Anthraquinone which can be prepared by the process according to this invention is a valuable starting material for the production of dyes and pesticides.


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