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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:
Jul. 26, 1994
Filed:
Aug. 30, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Leonardo Guglielmetti, Bottmingen, CH;
Assignee:
Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Ardsley, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
562 87 ;
Abstract
Process for preparing distyrylbiphenyl compounds by condensation of a substituted or unsubstituted 4,4'-bis(dialkoxyphosphonomethyl)biphenyl compound with a substituted or unsubstituted benzaldehyde in liquid ammonia as the solvent and in the presence of strong bases; and the use of these distyrylbiphenyl compounds as fluorescent whitening agents.