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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2010
Applicants:
Ronnie Ozer, Arden, DE (US);
KE LI, Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventors:
Ronnie Ozer, Arden, DE (US);
Ke Li, Wilmington, DE (US);
Assignee:
E I du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D 307/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A process is provided for the synthesis of furan and related compounds by liquid-phase decarbonylation of furfural and derivatives, using a palladium/metal aluminate catalyst. The compounds so produced can be used as starting materials for industrial chemicals for use as pharmaceuticals, herbicides, stabilizers, and polymers such as polyether ester elastomers and polyurethane elastomers.