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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 1993
Filed:
May. 14, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ichiro Watanabe, Kanagawa, JP;
Masami Okumura, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Nitto Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P / ; C12P / ; C12P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435129 ; 435128 ; 435170 ; 435872 ;
Abstract
A process for the production of amides utilizing microorganisms is described, which comprises subjecting nitriles having from 2 to 6 carbon atoms to the action of a microorganism belonging to the genus Rhodococcus, and genus Arthrobacter or the genus Microbacterium having an ability to hydrate the nitriles to form the corresponding amides in an aqueous medium.