Process for producing 2-methyl-2-butenoic acid

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carboxylic acids and salts thereof

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203 69, 562600, C07C 5108, C07C 5703

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ABSTRACT:
A process for producing cis-2-methyl-2-butenoic acid, which process is preferably based on technical 2-methyl-2-butene nitrile and leads to pure products preferably without costly rectification. The technical nitrile is hydrolyzed by concentrated sulfuric acid at temperatures of up to 130.degree. C. and, following dilution of the sulfuric acid to about 50%, at temperatures of up to 130.degree. C. It is treated by distilling and fractional crystallization.

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