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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. 28, 1981

Filed:

Dec. 14, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:

Robert Stern, Paris, FR;

Andre Hirschauer, Montesson, FR;

Dominique Commereuc, Meudon, FR;

Yves Chauvin, Le Pecq, FR;

Assignee:

Institut Francais du Petrole, Rueil-Malmaison, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
260404 ; 560 41 ; 560171 ; 562450 ; 562522 ;
Abstract

A N-acyl .alpha.-amino acid is manufactured by reacting an unsaturated vegetable oil or a C.sub.8 -C.sub.30 mono-olefinic compound with an amide, carbon monoxide and hydrogen, in the presence of a cobalt catalyst. The process is operated in one step, providing for an increased selectivity as compared with a two-step process.


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