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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 20, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Wolfgang Ruppert, Bickenbach, DE;
Hermann-Josef Siegert, Seeheim-Jugenheim, DE;
Assignee:
Rohm GmbH, Darmstadt, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
562521 ; 560233 ;
Abstract
In the manufacture of isobutyric acid or its precursors or esters by the Koch synthesis from propylene, carbon monoxide, and, optionally, water or an alcohol in liquid hydrogen fluoride, the reaction mixture is maintained at a constant reaction temperature in a heat exchanger using an addition product of at least two of the aforementioned materials, preferably isopropanol, as a coolant.