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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:
Nov. 27, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Günther Ruider, Wachenheim, DE;
Karl-Heinz Ross, Grünstadt, DE;
Johann-Peter Melder, Böhl-Iggelheim, DE;
Gerhard Schulz, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Frank Gutschoven, Antwerpen, BE;
Philip Buskens, Hoogstraten, BE;
Assignee:
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
Abstract
Preparation of alkanolamines having improved color quality by treating the alkanolamine with an effective amount of phosphorous acid or hypophosphorous acid or compounds thereof initially at elevated temperature over a period of at least 5 min (step a), and then distilling it in the presence of an effective amount of one of these phosphorus compounds (step b).