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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:
Jan. 19, 1993
Filed:
Sep. 03, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kazuyoshi Iwayama, Aichi, JP;
Hiroaki Honda, Aichi, JP;
Assignee:
Toray Industries, Inc., , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
570202 ; 570190 ;
Abstract
A process for isomerizing trichlorobenzene is disclosed. In the process of the present invention, a mixture of trichlorobenzene isomers containing 1,3,5-trichlorobenzene and/or 1,2,3-trichlorobenzene in small concentrations is contacted with a catalyst including acid type mordenite zeolite or acid type beta zeolite and a rhenium component and/or silver component in liquid phase in the presence of hydrogen, thereby increasing concentrations of 1,3,5-trichlorobenzene and/or 1,2,3-trichlorobenzene in said mixture.