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Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2007

Filed:

Aug. 30, 2002
Applicants:

Martin Rudloff, Weisenheim, DE;

Peter Stops, Altrip, DE;

Erhard Henkes, Einhausen, DE;

Helmut Schmidtke, Bensheim, DE;

Rolf-hartmuth Fischer, Heidelberg, DE;

Manfred Julius, Limburgerhof, DE;

Rolf Lebkücher, Mannheim, DE;

Karl-heinz Ross, Grünstadt, DE;

Inventors:

Martin Rudloff, Weisenheim, DE;

Peter Stops, Altrip, DE;

Erhard Henkes, Einhausen, DE;

Helmut Schmidtke, Bensheim, DE;

Rolf-Hartmuth Fischer, Heidelberg, DE;

Manfred Julius, Limburgerhof, DE;

Rolf Lebkücher, Mannheim, DE;

Karl-Heinz Ross, Grünstadt, DE;

Assignee:

BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D 207/267 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A process for continuously preparing 2-pyrrolidone by reacting gamma-butyrolactone with ammonia in the liquid phase in the presence of water, wherein the reaction is carried out at a temperature of from 275 to 300° C. and an absolute pressure of from 140 to 180 bar.


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