Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carboxylic acids and salts thereof
Patent
1993-05-04
1994-02-22
Prescott, Arthur C.
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Carboxylic acids and salts thereof
562513, C07C 5302
Patent
active
052889041
ABSTRACT:
A process for the decomposition of trichloroacetic acid (TCAA) to form chlorides, carbonates and formates is disclosed. The process comprises treating TCAA with 6 or more equivalents of a metal hydroxide at a temperature above 60.degree. C.
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Cantwell Eithne
Fitzgerald Maurice
Mazer Edward H.
Prescott Arthur C.
Schering Corporation
Thompson Paul A.
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