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Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014

Filed:

May. 09, 2011
Applicants:

Sandra Chouzier, Lyons, FR;

Gérard Mignani, Lyons, FR;

Simon Rousseau, Gradignan, FR;

Flavie Sarrazin, Talence, FR;

Sergio Mastroianni, Lyons, FR;

Inventors:

Sandra Chouzier, Lyons, FR;

Gérard Mignani, Lyons, FR;

Simon Rousseau, Gradignan, FR;

Flavie Sarrazin, Talence, FR;

Sergio Mastroianni, Lyons, FR;

Assignee:

Rhodia Operations, Aubervilliers, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 51/27 (2006.01); C07C 51/31 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 51/316 (2013.01);
Abstract

A process for preparing dicarboxylic acids is described. More particularly a process is described for preparing adipic acid (1,6-hexanedioic acid), by the action of nitric acid, starting from cyclic ketones or alcohols which are the corresponding compounds from the standpoint of the number of carbon atoms, in the presence of one or more oxides of nitrogen at a molar concentration in the reaction mixture of greater than 2.5 mmol per kg of reaction mixture.


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