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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 18, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas Ruhl, Frankenthal, DE;
Boris Breitscheidel, Limburgerhof, DE;
Jochem Henkelmann, Mannheim, DE;
Wolfgang Reif, Frankenthal, DE;
Helmuth Menig, Friedelsheim, DE;
Sabine Weiguny, Freinsheim, DE;
Assignee:
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
564451 ; 564450 ; 568816 ; 568831 ; 568862 ; 568863 ;
Abstract
A process for the hydrogenation of an aromatic compound, in which at least one hydroxyl group is attached to an aromatic core, or an aromatic compound, in which at least one amino group is attached to an aromatic core, in the presence of a catalyst containing, as active metal, ruthenium and optionally one or more other Group IB, VIIB, or VIIIB metals, applied to a macroporous support.