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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 1990
Filed:
Nov. 14, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mark L Listemann, Whitehall, PA (US);
Ronald Pierantozzi, Orefield, PA (US);
Robert K Pinschmidt, Jr, Allentown, PA (US);
Assignee:
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
564159 ; 564152 ;
Abstract
Ethylidene bisformamide is produced in high selectivity by the reaction of formamide with vinyl acetate in a molar ratio of at least 1:1 at a temperature from about 60.degree. to 150.degree. C. in the presence of a catalyst comprising an acid salt of mercury of which the parent acid has a pKa less than about 3.8.