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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 1992
Filed:
Jun. 19, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals, Incorporated, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
204 75 ; 204 / ;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a process for the electroreduction of aromatic acids comprising reducing an aromatic carboxylic acid electrolytically in an aqueous acidic solution by the use of a material of a low oxygen overvoltage as the anode for oxygen generation, thereby producing the corresponding benzyl alcohol in high yield in a single electrolytic apparatus.