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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:
Dec. 10, 1991

Filed:

Oct. 09, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:

Hugo Illy, Reinach, CH;

Ronald Salathe, Magden, CH;

Rudolf Schwabe, Nuglar, CH;

Assignee:

Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Ardsley, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568805 ;
Abstract

The substituent X in the phenols of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 to R.sub.4 are hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl, and X is secondary or tertiary alkyl of 3 to 9 carbon atoms, can be removed by heating said phenols in the presence of an alkali metal hydrogensulfate.


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