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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:
Mar. 12, 1996
Filed:
Apr. 18, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Central Glass Co., Ltd., Yamaguchi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
562113 ; 562124 ;
Abstract
A process for refining a crude fluoroalkylsulfonic acid represented by the general formula RfSO.sub.3 H wherein Rf is a fluoroalkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms into a highly refined one substantially free of impurities, said process comprising the steps of: (a) providing said crude fluoroalkylsulfonic acid, (b) mixing said crude fluoroalkylsulfonic acid with water or said water and an active silica to obtain a mixture, (c) stirring said mixture while maintaining said mixture at a higher temperature than room temperature, and (d) subjecting the mixture treated in said step (c) to distillation.