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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2000
Filed:
Aug. 26, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lucy Mary Clarkson, Kennett Square, PA (US);
Norman Herron, Newark, DE (US);
William C Kalb, Lake Charles, LA (US);
Ronald James McKinney, Wilmington, DE (US);
Edward Francis Moran, Jr, Gibbstown, NJ (US);
Assignee:
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
558338 ;
Abstract
An improved process for converting an acylcic monoolefin to its corresponding terminal organonitrile by reacting the monoolefin with hydrogen cyanide in the presence of zero-valent nickel, a phosphite ligand, and an insoluble Lewis acid promoter.