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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:
Oct. 05, 1993

Filed:

Jul. 13, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:

Robert J Maleski, Kingsport, TN (US);

Assignee:

Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07C / ; C07C / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568587 ; 568586 ; 568 30 ; 558389 ; 560 61 ;
Abstract

Disclosed is a process for the preparation of 5-alkoxy-2-nitrosophenols by the nitrosation of 3-alkoxyphenols using an alkali metal nitrite and an alkanoic acid wherein the selectivity of the nitrosation is improved. Also disclosed is a 2-step process for the preparation of 5-alkoxy-2-nitrophenols by oxidizing the 5-alkoxy-2-nitrosophenols obtained in accordance with the present invention.


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