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Title:
OXIDATION OF 5-(HYDROXYMETHYL) FURFURAL TO 2,5-DIFORMYLFURAN AND SUBSEQUENT DECARBONYLATION TO UNSUBSTITUTED FURAN
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2001072732
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Alcohols are catalytically oxidized to aldehydes, in particular to benzaldehyde and diformylfuran, which are useful as intermediates for a multiplicity of purposes. The invention also relates to the polymerization of the dialdehyde and to the decarbonylation of the dialdehyde to furan.

Inventors:
GRUSHIN VLADIMIR (US)
PARTENHEIMER WALTER (US)
MANZER LEO E (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2001/009701
Publication Date:
July 25, 2002
Filing Date:
March 27, 2001
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Assignee:
DU PONT (US)
GRUSHIN VLADIMIR (US)
PARTENHEIMER WALTER (US)
MANZER LEO E (US)
International Classes:
C07B61/00; C07C45/38; C07C47/54; C07C51/235; C07C55/02; C07D307/36; C07D307/46; C07D307/48; C07D307/68; C08G63/00; C08G63/84; (IPC1-7): C07D307/36; C07D307/46; C07D307/48; C07C47/52
Domestic Patent References:
WO1996017836A11996-06-13
Foreign References:
EP0356703A21990-03-07
FR2669634A11992-05-29
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