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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Anil Guram, San Jose, CA (US);
Xiaohong Bei, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Assignee:
Symyx Technologies, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 4/529 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 4/529 ;
Abstract
Alcohols are oxidized to their corresponding ketone or aldehyde using an aryl chloride oxidant and a metal-ligand complex or metal/ligand composition. This reaction is particularly applicable to aromatic alcohols and cyclic and bicyclic aliphatic alcohols.