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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 1987
Filed:
Mar. 26, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael C Pohl, Tucker, GA (US);
Richard V Carr, Allentown, PA (US);
John E Sawicki, Breinigsville, PA (US);
Assignee:
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568934 ; 568932 ; 568927 ; 568939 ; 568940 ;
Abstract
In a method for denitrifying the nitric acid- and nitrous acid-containing spent acid phase from the nitration of an aromatic hydrocarbon by the mixed acid process which comprises forming a denitrification reaction medium by contacting the spent acid phase with an aromatic hydrocarbon under nitration reaction conditions to recover the nitric acid by the formation of a nitroaromatic hydrocarbon, the improvement which comprises