Preparing Directly From An Amide (e.g., Preparing Directly From A Sulfenamide, Nitrosamine, Carboxamide, Thiourea, Etc.) Patents (Class 564/414)
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Patent number: 4874895Abstract: The level of the nitrosamines which may be present in the unrefined trifluralin is reduced to a value below 0.5 ppm, by treating the unrefined trifluralin under agitation, at a temperature from 60.degree. to 90.degree. C., for a time between 10 minutes and 4 hours, with an aqueous solution containing from 15 to 50% by weight of hydrobromic acid in a ratio of 0.2 to 0.8 liters per kilogram of unrefined trifluralin, said aqueous solution of hydrobromic acid being added with an amount of sulfamic acid from 0.1 to 3 g per liter of solution and with an amount of bisulfite or an alkali metal corresponding to a content of sulphur dioxide from 0.3 to 1.2 g per liter of said hydrobromic acid aqueous solution.The so obtained refined trifluralin has a content of nitrosamines which is lower than 0.1 ppm.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 1989Date of Patent: October 17, 1989Assignee: Finchimica S.p.A.Inventor: Donadello Graziello
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Patent number: 4843108Abstract: Polyamines are produced by hydrolyzing isocyanate compounds having an NCO content of from 0.5 to 40 wt. % with from 0.75 to 40 moles of water per equivalent of NCO groups in the presence of from 0.021 to 0.099 wt. % sodium hydroxide and at least 10 wt. % water-miscible polar organic solvent containing nitrile, ketone, sulfoxide or ether groups having a boiling point of from 56.degree. to 250.degree. C. The reaction mixture is maintained in a homogeneous phase. The reaction is carried out at 40.degree. to 170.degree. C. These polyamines are useful in the production of polyurethane(urea)s.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 1988Date of Patent: June 27, 1989Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Andreas Ruckes, Werner Rasshofer, Klaus Konig, Richard Kopp
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Patent number: 4843107Abstract: Polyamines containing primary amino groups are made by a one-shot process for the hydrolysis of prepolymers containing isocyanate end groups and having an isocyanate content of from 0.5 to 40 weight % with 0.75 to 40 mol of water per equivalent of isocyanate groups in the presence of very small quantities of sodium hydroxide in certain organic, polar solvents. The compounds containing isocyanate groups used for this process are isocyanate prepolymers (preferably containing urethane groups). Hydrolysis according to this process leads directly to the polyamines with elimination of carbon dioxide. These polyamines may be isolated by the usual methods and the removal of the small quantities of catalyst may advantageously be omitted. These polyamines are useful for the preparation of polyurethane(urea)s.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 1988Date of Patent: June 27, 1989Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Andreas Ruckes, Werner Rasshofer, Klaus Konig, Richard Kopp
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Patent number: 4808752Abstract: A process for the preparation of 2-aminophenyl thioethers of the formula (1) ##STR1## in which R represents an alkylC.sub.1 -C.sub.6 group which can be substituted by hydroxyl, alkoxyC.sub.1 -C.sub.4, carboxyl, --COO-alkyl-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4, alkenylC.sub.2 -C.sub.6 or phenyl groups or by the radical ##STR2## and X and Y are each a hydrogen or halogen atom or an alkylC.sub.1 -C.sub.6, alkoxyC.sub.1 -C.sub.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 1986Date of Patent: February 28, 1989Assignee: Hoechst AktiengesellschaftInventor: Theodor Papenfuhs
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Patent number: 4804747Abstract: (i) A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is H, a metal or a group containing a tetravalent N atom;X is S, O, ##STR2## R.sup.1 is NO.sub.2, CN or COOY; Y is H, C.sub.1-4 -alkyl, a metal or a group containing a tetravalent N atom;R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are each independently H or a non-hydrophilic aliphatic or cycloaliphatic group containing up to 30 carbon atoms;R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are each independently H or a non-hydrophilic aliphatic or cycloaliphatic group containing up to 30 carbon atoms; andR.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are each independently H or a non-hydrophilic group containing up to 4 carbon atoms; orR.sup.4 and R.sup.6 together comprise ring fused to Ring A and R.sup.5 and R.sup.7 are as hereinbefore defined; orR.sup.5 and R.sup.7 together comprise ring fused to Ring A and R.sup.4 and R.sup.6 are as hereinbefore defined; orR.sup.2 and R.sup.4 together with the N atom to which R.sup.2 is attached form a ring fused to Ring A and R.sup.3 and R.sup.5 are as hereinbefore defined; orR.sup.3 and R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 1986Date of Patent: February 14, 1989Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventors: Simon Allen, Paul F. Gordon, Richard A. Hann
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Patent number: 4782185Abstract: With a far shorter reaction time, azeotropic distillation of the water in the condensation of 4-nitrohalogenobenzenes and primary aromatic amines or formyl derivatives thereof in the presence of potassium carbonate and, if appropriate, copper compounds can be dispensed with if the reaction is carried out in the presence of Al metal, Mg metal or Zn metal or mixtures or alloys of these metals.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 1987Date of Patent: November 1, 1988Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventor: Ernst W. Muller
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Patent number: 4766243Abstract: A process for the electrophilic ring fluorination of aromatic compounds which comprises reacting a fluorinating agent from the group consisting of CF.sub.3 OF and CF.sub.2 (OF).sub.2 with an aromatic compound of the formula ##STR1## where X is selected from the group consisting of ##STR2## and ##STR3## and Y is selected from the group consisting of --H, --CF.sub.3, --CN, --NO.sub.2, --Cl, and CH.sub.3.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 1984Date of Patent: August 23, 1988Assignee: Occidental Chemical CorporationInventor: Michael J. Fifolt
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Patent number: 4748277Abstract: A process for the preparation of trifluoromethylanilines. Hydrolysis and exchange fluorination of a para-trihalomethyl benzene isocyanate or carbamyl halide are carried out in liquid hydrofluoric acid.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 1986Date of Patent: May 31, 1988Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Specialites ChimiquesInventor: Michel Debois
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Patent number: 4683333Abstract: Substituted bis-ethers, such as .alpha.,107 -bis-(4-aminophenoxy)-alkyls, are prepared in process which involves sequential addition of reactants, reagents or neutralizing compounds without recovery of intermediate products such as diamides and diamine acid salts. When water is used as the solvent, the process is simplified and product yields in excess of about 70% are obtained.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 1985Date of Patent: July 28, 1987Assignee: The Dow Chemical CompanyInventors: Thomas R. Britt, Willie C. Burton
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Patent number: 4683332Abstract: There is disclosed a process for the synthesis of para-nitrodiphenylamines via the Formanilide Process wherein the improvement is characterized in that a specific catalyst is utilized. More specifically, a zinc (II) compound (zinc in the plus two oxidation or valence state), is used as a catalyst in the preparation of para-nitrodiphenylamines via the formanilide process.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 1985Date of Patent: July 28, 1987Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber CompanyInventor: Budd H. Sturm
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Patent number: 4638090Abstract: Processes for the preparation of nitrosamine-free N,N-disubstituted nitroaromatic amines by degradation of their nitrosamine components formed during their preparation, and by stabilization of the products against renewed formation of nitrosamines, by treating the amines in liquid or molten form with a sulfonic acid, where necessary in the presence of inert organic solvents or diluents.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 1984Date of Patent: January 20, 1987Assignee: Hoechst AktiengesellschatInventors: Rudolf Heinrich, Konrad Albrecht
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Patent number: 4618715Abstract: There is disclosed a process for the production of 3-amino-4,6-diacetyl phenol, or a derivative thereof, which comprises reacting a compound of formula III, ##STR1## or a protected derivative thereof, in which R is acetyl or hydrogen, with an excess of acetyl chloride or acetyl bromide and aluminium chloride or aluminium bromide at a temperature of from 30.degree. to 50.degree. C. in an halogenated hydrocarbon solvent.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 1981Date of Patent: October 21, 1986Assignee: Fisons LimitedInventors: Stephen C. Eyley, Stephen C. W. Coltman
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Patent number: 4614817Abstract: Nitrodiarylamines, useful as intermediates, are produced by combining a formyl derivative of an aromatic primary amine with a nitrohaloarene, at condensation temperature for forming nitrodiarylamine, and adding an alkoxide or cycloalkoxide of an alkali metal, excluding lithium.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 1983Date of Patent: September 30, 1986Assignee: Monsanto CompanyInventors: Otto W. Maender, Helmut L. Merten
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Patent number: 4600797Abstract: Process for the preparation of a nitroaminobenzene by nitrating an aminobenzene which is protected at the nitrogen wherein the nitration is carried out by the simultaneous combination of nitric acid and the aminobenzene to be nitrated, in the presence of inert solvents such as methylene chloride.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 1983Date of Patent: July 15, 1986Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventor: Willi Schossler
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Patent number: 4565645Abstract: Polyamines containing from 0.19 to 20.3 wt % primary amino groups are produced by hydrolyzing in a single stage an isocyanate with an excess of water, a relatively weak basic compound and a water-miscible polar solvent at a temperature from 50.degree. to 165.degree. C. The hydrolysis is conducted in a manner such that the reactants are substantially homogeneous during the reaction. The isocyanate should have an NCO-content of from 0.5 to 40 wt %. The weakly basic compound may be a carbonate or hydrogen carbonate of an alkali metal or an alkali or alkaline earth salt of a monocarboxylic or polycarboxylic acid or mixtures of such materials. The polyamines produced by this process are particularly useful in the production of polyurethanes.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 1983Date of Patent: January 21, 1986Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Werner Rasshofer, Dieter Dieterich
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Patent number: 4540817Abstract: A process for the preparation of 5-amino-2,4-dimethylacetanilide by reduction of 5-nitro-2,4-dimethylacetanilide with hydrogen is disclosed characterized in that a crude mixture containing 5-nitro-2,4-dimethylacetanilide in admixture with at least one of its position isomers is hydrogenated in a water-miscible organic solvent which optionally contains water. The 5-amino-2,4-dimethylacetanilide is separated off from the reaction mixture by means of crystallization employing a mixture of water-miscible organic solvent and water.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 1983Date of Patent: September 10, 1985Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Horst Behre, Heinz U. Blank, Alfred Seyberlich, Ferdinand Hagedorn
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Patent number: 4535154Abstract: A method for the reduction of nitrogen compounds containing an N--N or N.dbd.N bond, which are soluble in water or lower alcohols, particularly nitrosamines, hydrazines, nitramines, azo- and azoxy-compounds, to the corresponding amines; comprising contacting the nitrogen compounds with a hydroxide solution and a nickel-aluminum alloy in the absence of a hydrogen atmosphere, at room temperature and at atmospheric pressure, for a sufficient time to produce the corresponding amine in a single step.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 1983Date of Patent: August 13, 1985Assignee: United States of AmericaInventors: Larry K. Keefer, George Lunn
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Patent number: 4534908Abstract: Water-soluble disazo compounds of the formula (1) ##STR1## and diamino compounds serving as starting compounds (tetrazo components), of the formula (4) ##STR2## in which the formulae moieties occurring twice, namely Z, K and X, in each case have a meaning identical to one another and the groups Z are bonded to the two benzene nuclei in each case in the ortho- or in each case in the para-position relative to the ethylenedioxy substituent, and the azo groups or amino groups and the groups Z in the benzene nuclei are in each case bonded in the meta-position relative to one another and K is the radical of a coupling component containing a sulfato, carboxy or sulfo group, X denotes a hydrogen atom or a fiber-reactive group and Z is a group of the formula --SO.sub.2 --CH.dbd.CH.sub.2 or --SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --Y in which Y denotes a radical which can be eliminated in aqueous medium under alkaline or acidic conditions or the hydroxy group.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 1983Date of Patent: August 13, 1985Assignee: Hoechst AktiengesellschaftInventors: Hermann Fuchs, Klaus Filzinger
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Patent number: 4525590Abstract: The invention relates to an improved process for the production of polyamines containing urethane and/or urea and/or biuret and/or isocyanurate groups and, preferably, also alkylene ether, carbonate and/or acetal groups by the alkaline hydrolysis of corresponding compounds containing terminal aliphatic and/or aromatic isocyanate groups.To this end, the compounds containing terminal NCO-groups, preferably NCO-preadducts, are converted by means of selected bases into the carbamates and neutralized by introduction into equivalent quantities of acid or by the simultaneous introduction of the components in equivalent quantities into a reaction vessel, after which the polyamines are directly isolated by methods known per se.The invention also relates to the use of the polyamines obtained by the process for the production of polyurethanes.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 1982Date of Patent: June 25, 1985Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Werner Rasshofer, Klaus Konig, Holger Meyborg, Walter Meckel, Armin Zenner
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Patent number: 4515923Abstract: Polyamines containing aromatically bound primary amino groups having an NH.sub.2 -content of from 0.19 to 20.3 wt % are produced by a single stage process. A compound containing aromatically bound NCO-groups and having an isocyanate content of from 0.5 to 40 wt % is hydrolyzed with an excess of water in the presence of a water-miscible polar solvent and optionally a catalyst. The hydrolysis is carried out at a temperature of from -10.degree. to 150.degree. C. in a manner such that the reaction mixture is substantially homogeneous. The water-miscible polar solvent generally has a boiling point of from 56.degree. to 250.degree. C. and a dielectric constant of at least 10. This polar solvent is used in a quantity of at least 5 parts solvent for every 100 parts of isocyanate. Tertiary amines are the preferred catalysts. These polyamines are particularly useful in the production of polyurethanes.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 1983Date of Patent: May 7, 1985Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Rudolf Fauss, Hans J. Meiners, Werner Rasshofer, Holger Meyborg
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Patent number: 4506039Abstract: Polymer-containing polyether polyamines containing terminal aromatically-bound amino groups are produced by in situ polymerization of a polyether polyamine with an olefinically unsaturated monomer. The polyether polyamine starting material must have terminal aromatic amino groups, a molecular weight of from 800 to 10,000 and an aromatic amino group content of from 0.3 to 16 wt. %. Suitable olefinically unsaturated monomers include .alpha.,.beta.-unsaturated nitriles, aromatic vinyl compounds, .alpha.,.beta.-unsaturated carboxylic acids and esters thereof, vinyl esters, vinyl halides, vinylidene halides, .alpha.,.beta.-unsaturated carboxylic acid amides and aminoalkyl esters of unsaturated carboxylic acids. Acrylonitrile/styrene mixtures are preferred monomers. The starting materials are employed in quantities such that the product modified polyether polyamine contains from 1 to 60 wt. % polymer or graft-polymer. The product polyamines are particularly useful in the production of polyurethanes.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 1982Date of Patent: March 19, 1985Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Gerhard Balle, Werner Rasshofer, Winfried Schoberth
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Patent number: 4476132Abstract: Quinolinone derivatives of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which X represents oxy or a direct bond, R.sub.1 represents an aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, aromatic, araliphatic, heterocyclic or heterocyclic-aliphatic radical or hydrogen, Ph represents an optionally additionally substituted 1,2-phenylene radical containing the group R.sub.1 --X--C(O)--, and one of the radicals R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 represents an optionally esterified or amidated carboxy group R.sub.4 and the other represents hydrogen or an aliphatic radical or, in the case of a radical R.sub.3, hydroxy, and in which either R.sub.A and R.sub.B together represent oxo, R.sub.C and R.sub.D together represent an additional bond, or, when R.sub.2 represents a radical R.sub.4, R.sub.C is hydrogen and R.sub.3 and R.sub.D together represent oxo, and R.sub.E represents a radical R.sub.5 which represents hydrogen or an aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, araliphatic heterocyclic-aliphatic radical, or R.sub.A represents an optionally etherified hydroxy group and R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 1982Date of Patent: October 9, 1984Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Richard Goschke, Pier G. Ferrini, Alfred Sallmann
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Patent number: 4433380Abstract: A method and apparatus for computed axial tomography (CAT) image reconstruction applicable to X-ray scanning of the human body. Successive series of calculations determine the values of a characteristic in defined segmented areas of an examination plane. A reduction in the time and equipment requirements for reconstruction calculations may thereby be effected.Images representative of the difference between the value of the characteristic at a reconstruction point and the average value of the characteristic in adjacent regions (.DELTA..mu.) may be calculated and displayed from measurements taken within a localized contiguous region of the examination plane. Radiation dose to patients and computation time in X-ray computerized axial tomography scanning systems is thus reduced. Differential displays of the type described may be adjusted to image boundaries, in which case they do not suffer from gray scale resolution problems which are typical of prior art displays.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 1977Date of Patent: February 21, 1984Assignee: Philips Medical Systems, Inc.Inventors: Manlio G. Abele, Christopher H. Marshall
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Patent number: 4394314Abstract: A process of reacting a ring carbon atom of an aromatic compound Ar with a compound of the formula H.sub.2 NCH.dbd.NH.sub.2.sup.+ CH.sub.3 CO.sub.2.sup.-, and an anhydride which has the ##STR1## at from 10.degree. to 200.degree. C. and preferably 25.degree. to 40.degree. C. to form a compound of the formula ##STR2## where m is 1, 2 or 3, and A is H or F. In the case where m is 1 the compound ##STR3## can be hydrolyzed to ArCHO.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 1981Date of Patent: July 19, 1983Assignee: E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and CompanyInventor: Wallace C. Petersen
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Patent number: 4394309Abstract: A process for the preparation of N,N-dimethyl-N'-(2-bromo-4-methyl-phenyl)-triazene of the formula ##STR1## comprising (a) reacting N-acetyl-p-toluidine of the formula ##STR2## with bromine at a temperature between about 0.degree. and 100.degree. C., to give the intermediate product of the formula ##STR3## (b) reacting the intermediate product with hydrochloric acid by either (i) adding a dilute solution of aqueous hydrochloric acid to the intermediate product in its reaction solution and heating the mixture to a temperature between about 50.degree. and 120.degree. C., or(ii) precipitating the intermediate product from its reaction solution by mixing with water and filtering off, and without purification or drying heating the precipitate with dilute aqueous hydrochloric acid to a temperature between about 50.degree. and 120.degree. C.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 1981Date of Patent: July 19, 1983Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventor: Claus Stolzer
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Patent number: 4363766Abstract: A process for the preparation of sulfur-containing N-benzyl-amino acids of the formula ##STR1## wherein X and Y, which may be identical to or different from each other, are each hydrogen or halogen;R.sub.1 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms;R.sub.2 is hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 3 carbon atoms, carboxy-lower alkyl or acyl;R.sub.3 is hydrogen or acyl; andn is 1 or 2;which comprises the steps of converting anthranilic acid or a halogenated anthranilic acid into the corresponding aldehyde, reacting the aldehyde with a compound of the formula ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and n have the meanings previously defined, to form the corresponding Schiff's base, reducing the said Schiff's base, and recovering the reaction product.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 1979Date of Patent: December 14, 1982Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim GmbHInventor: Bernard Bellegarde
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Patent number: 4359584Abstract: p-Substituted aromatic amines are prepared by reacting a p-substituted, aromatic carbamic acid ester with an aromatic amine in the presence of an aliphatic or cycloaliphatic alcohol. The aromatic amines obtainable by the process according to the invention are antiseptics and valuable starting materials for the preparation of dyes, resins, finishes, plastics, pesticides and drugs.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 1980Date of Patent: November 16, 1982Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Franz Merger, Gerhard Nestler
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Patent number: 4343951Abstract: A process for the preparation of fluoroaniline compounds comprises the steps of(A) reacting an ammonium fluorophthalamate or a fluorophthalamic acid of the formula ##STR1## where n is 1 or 2 with an alkali or an alkali earth metal hypochlorite to form the corresponding fluoroanthranilic acid; and(B) decarboxylating the fluoroanthranilic acid by reaction with a mineral acid to form the corresponding fluoroaniline of the formula ##STR2## where n is as previously defined.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 1980Date of Patent: August 10, 1982Assignee: Hooker Chemicals & Plastics Corp.Inventors: Michael J. Fifolt, Arthur M. Foster
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Patent number: 4328368Abstract: A method if provided for continuously hydrolyzing urethane foam in a vertically oriented hydrolysis reactor. In a preferred practice, a bed of foam particles is formed in the reactor. Superheated steam is flowed continuously upward through the bed at a temperature and rate such that only the foam particles then adjacent the bottom of the reactor are hydrolyzed and the bulk of the bed is not fluidized. Unreacted steam heats the unhydrolyzed foam. Liquid hydrolysis products are drained as they are formed to prevent hydrolysis-impeding liquid saturation of unhydrolyzed particles.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 1980Date of Patent: May 4, 1982Assignee: General Motors CorporationInventors: Robert J. Salloum, Clifford C. Duff
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Patent number: 4326067Abstract: The process of the invention for preparing a N-(2-substituted aminoethyl)amide of the formula: ##STR1## comprises contacting one or more compounds of the formula: ##STR2## with an amine of the formula: ##STR3## wherein A is nitrogen or a quaternary nitrogen of the formula: ##STR4## wherein B is ##STR5## when A is nitrogen and B is ##STR6## when A is IV; whereinX.sup..crclbar. is a counterion;b is zero or one; andR.sub.1 -R.sub.9 are as defined in the specification.In a preferred embodiment, the process is catalyzed by a Lewis acid or a protonic acid with a non-nucleophilic counterion.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 1980Date of Patent: April 20, 1982Assignee: The Dow Chemical CompanyInventor: Michael J. Fazio
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Patent number: 4320148Abstract: 2-Aminotetralin compounds having 5- and 8- substituents are centrally acting alpha.sub.1 agonists.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 1980Date of Patent: March 16, 1982Assignee: SmithKline CorporationInventor: Robert M. DeMarinis
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Patent number: 4302599Abstract: This invention describes a novel process whereby meta-substituted anilides are nitrated in the para position in high yields.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 1979Date of Patent: November 24, 1981Assignee: Schering CorporationInventors: Lydia Peer, Joseph Mayer
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Patent number: 4299984Abstract: The present invention relates to novel biologically active tricyclic compounds of the general formula: ##STR1## and salts thereof, in whichR.sub.1 and R.sub.2 stand for hydrogen, alkyl or alkenyl, an optionally substituted aralkyl group or an acyl group orR.sub.1 +R.sub.2 together with the nitrogen atom represent a heterocyclic 5- or 6-membered ring, andX and Y stand for hydrogen, hydroxy, halogen, alkyl or alkoxy of 1-6 carbon atoms, nitro, trifluoromethyl or an acyloxy group,which compounds have valuable biological activities, particularly anorectic activity.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 1977Date of Patent: November 10, 1981Assignee: Akzona IncorporatedInventors: Colin L. Hewett, David S. Savage
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Patent number: 4292446Abstract: N-formyl anilino aromatic compounds containing two electronegative groups in the benzene ring, their manufacture from formanilides and aromatic halogen compounds and their use as intermediates for the manufacture of the corresponding diphenylamine compounds. The compounds are useful as pesticides.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 1980Date of Patent: September 29, 1981Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries LimitedInventor: Norman Riley
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Patent number: 4284484Abstract: 1,3,5,7--Tetraacetamidoadamantane is prepared by reacting 1,3,5,7--tetraiadamantanewith acetonitrile and water in the presence of actinic radiation. The 1,3,5,7--tetraacetamidoadamantane can be hydrolyzed with hydrochloric acid to produce 1,3,5,7--tetraaminoadamantane tetrahydrochloride, which can be converted to the free base by treatment with an equivalent amount of an alkali, e.g. aqueous sodium hydroxide.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 1980Date of Patent: August 18, 1981Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the ArmyInventor: Gilbert P. Sollott
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Patent number: 4281197Abstract: Porous polyurethane solids such as open cell polyurethane foams are rapidly heated and hydrolytically decomposed into separate polyol component and diamine component by contacting the porous solids with saturated steam in a heated vacuum chamber. Separation of high quality liquid polyol and diamine is achieved.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 1980Date of Patent: July 28, 1981Assignee: Ford Motor CompanyInventor: Fred G. Oblinger
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Patent number: 4281019Abstract: This disclosure describes 4-[(unsaturated or cyclopropylated alkyl)amino]phenyl compounds and derivatives useful as hypolipidemic and antiatherosclerotic agents.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 1979Date of Patent: July 28, 1981Assignee: American Cyanamid CompanyInventor: Robert G. Shepherd