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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
Applicant:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
Trevor Alan Hatton, Sudbury, MA (US);
Timothy F. Jamison, Somerville, MA (US);
Jennifer Aiden Kozak, San Francisco, CA (US);
Fritz Simeon, Quincy, MA (US);
Jie Wu, Cambridge, MA (US);
Assignee:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D 317/08 (2006.01); C07D 317/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D 317/38 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described herein are inventive methods for synthesis of cyclic carbonates from COand epoxide. In some embodiments, the methods are carried out in the presence of a catalyst comprising an electrophilic halogen. In some embodiments, the methods are carried out in a flow reactor.