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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 1988
Filed:
Oct. 27, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yuichi Kita, Akashi, JP;
Kentaro Sakamoto, Hyogo, JP;
Masao Baba, Himeji, JP;
Atsushi Okubo, Himeji, JP;
Assignee:
Nippon Shokubai Kagaku Kogyo Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ; C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
548548 ; 548545 ; 548546 ; 548547 ; 548549 ;
Abstract
A method for the production of maleimides, which comprises subjecting maleinamic acids to ring-closure imidation in an organic solvent capable of forming an azeotrope with water in the presence of an acid catalyst at a temperature in the range of 120.degree. to 250.degree. C. while removing the formed water in the form of an azeotrope with said organic solvent and thereafter purifying the produced maleimides.