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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2008

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2003
Applicants:

Darbha Srinivas, Maharashtra, IN;

Rajendra Srivastava, Maharashtra, IN;

Inventors:

Darbha Srinivas, Maharashtra, IN;

Rajendra Srivastava, Maharashtra, IN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D 321/00 (2006.01); C07D 317/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention provides an improved process for the preparation of cyclic carbonates which comprises reacting an olefins or its epoxide with carbon dioxide or a mixture of oxygen-containing compound and carbon dioxide, in the presence of zeolite-based catalyst and a Lewis base co-catalyst, at a minimum pressure of 30 psig and temperature between 40 to 120° C. for 0.5 to 4 hrs., separating the catalyst and recovering the corresponding cyclic carbonate formed by conventional methods.


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