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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2001
Applicants:
Hermann Pütter, Neustadt, DE;
Andreas Weiper-idelmann, Waldsee, DE;
Inventors:
Hermann Pütter, Neustadt, DE;
Andreas Weiper-Idelmann, Waldsee, DE;
Assignee:
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C055/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A process for preparing butanetetracarboxylic acid derivatives as product of value I by coupled electrosynthesis which comprises cathodically reducing a compound selected from the group consisting of maleic esters, maleic ester derivatives, fumaric esters and fumaric ester derivatives where at least one hydrogen atom in positions 2 and 3 may be replaced by inert groups and obtaining a product of value II at the node.