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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:
Oct. 13, 1981
Filed:
Oct. 23, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Petrus A Kramer, Amsterdam, NL;
Pieter A Verbrugge, Amsterdam, NL;
Assignee:
Shell Oil Company, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2603 / ;
Abstract
Isolation of cis acids of the formula ##STR1## wherein each of the groups X.sup.1 and X.sup.2 represents a fluorine, chlorine or bromine atom or a hydrocarbyl group, from a mixture of cis and trans acids of this formula, by idolactonization, forming novel cis-lactones of the formula ##STR2## isolation of these cis-lactones and reduction thereof to the said cis acids. The process may be used for the isolation of cis precursors to insecticides from mixtures with their trans isomers.