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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 1998
Filed:
Aug. 23, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Heinz Rutter, Hochdorf-Assenheim, DE;
Thomas Ruhl, Frankenthal, DE;
Boris Breitscheidel, Fulda, DE;
Jochem Henkelmann, Mannheim, DE;
Andreas Henne, Neustadt, DE;
Thomas Wettling, Limburgerhof, DE;
Assignee:
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07V / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
564450 ; 564451 ; 502313 ; 502330 ;
Abstract
Aromatic compounds in which at least one amino group is bonded to an aromatic nucleus are catalytically hydrogenated in the liquid phase by a process in which the catalyst consists essentially of ruthenium and, optionally at least one metal of subgroup I, VII or VIII in an amount of from 0.01 to 30% by weight, based on the total weight of the catalyst, applied to a carrier which has a mean pore diameter of at least 0.1 .mu.m and a surface area of not more than 15 m.sup.2 /g.