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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:
Jul. 29, 1986

Filed:

Jun. 26, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:

Hidetaka Kojima, Himeji, JP;

Masahiro Kagotani, Himeji, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
260549 ; 260546 ; 502174 ;
Abstract

An O-acetyl compound, such as acetic anhydride, is prepared by carbonylating the corresponding O-methyl compound, such as methyl acetate, by heating the latter at 130.degree. to 250.degree. C. with carbon monoxide of a partial pressure of 1 to 100 kg/cm.sup.2 G in the presence of a rhodium catalyst and a iodine compound, whereby the reaction is caused to take place in a reaction solution containing a carboxylic acid in the presence of an aluminum accelerator and a rhodium catalyst treated with hydrogen.


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