Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carboxylic acids and salts thereof
Patent
1998-08-25
1999-07-13
Barts, Samuel
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Carboxylic acids and salts thereof
C07C 3500
Patent
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059229101
ABSTRACT:
Process for the preparation of a carboxyalkylthiosuccinic acid of formula ##STR1## in which n=1 to 3 and R.dbd.H or CH.sub.3, a mercapto ester of formula HS--(CH.sub.2).sub.n --COOR' in which R' is a C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl radical, is reacted, in aqueous medium and without a catalyst, with maleic acid, citraconic acid or their anhydride. The invention is more particularly directed towards the preparation of carboxyethylthiosuccinic acid (CETSA).
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"Uber Einige Dialkylsulfidtricarbonsauren" Erik Larsson, pp. 3-7, (Chalmers Univ. Technol., Sweden)--Chemical Abstract attached. 1997.
Labat Yves
Muller Jean-Pierre
Barts Samuel
Elf Atochem S.A.
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