Abstract:
1. A PROCESS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF 2,2-BIS-(4-HYDROXY3,5-DICHLOROPHENYL)-PROPANE OBTAINED BY CHLORINATING 2,2BIS(4-HYDROXYPHENYL)-PROPANE WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A SOLUTION OF SAID 2,2-BIS-(4-HYDROXY-3,5-DICHLOROPHENYL)PROPANE BY ADMIXING THE SAME WITH AT LEAST ONE ALIPHATIC HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON SOLVENT THEREOF SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF METHYLENE CHLORIDE, METHYLIODIDE ETHYLBROMIDE, TRANS-1,2-DICHLOROETHYLENE, 1,2-DICHLOROETHANE, 1,2-DIBROMOETHANE, AND 1,4-DICHLOROBUTANE, ADDING WATER THERETO WHEREBY CAUSING A CHLORINATED PRODUCT TO PRECIPITATE AND CRYSTALLIZE THEREFROM; SEPARATING SAID CHLORINATED PRODUCT FROM SAID WATER AND SAID ALIPHATIC HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON SOLVENT AND RECOVERING 2,2-BIS(4-HYDROXY-3,5-DICHLOROPHENYL)PROPANE FROM SAID CHLORINATED PRODUCT.
Abstract:
1. A STABILIZED COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE AND 0.5 WEIGHT PERCENT OF A MIXTURE OF ACETONITRILE AND ETHYLENE DIAMINE, SAID ACETONITRILE AND ETHYLENE DIAMINE PRESENT IN EQUIVALENT AMOUNTS.
Abstract:
THE STABILIZATION OF 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE BY ADMIXING SUCH WITH 0.5 TO 10 WT. PERCENT OF A MIXTURE OF ACETONITRILE. 1.4-DIOXANE AND ETHYLENEDIAMINE.
Abstract:
IMPROVEMENTS IN THE PHOTOCHLORINATION OF 1,1-DICHLOROETHANE TO 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE IN THE GAS PHASE WHEREIN THE REACTION BETWEEN CHLORINE AND EXCESS DICHLOROETHANE IS CARRIED OUT IN AT LEAST TWO SERIES CONNECTED REACTORS EACH OF WHICH HAS AN ULTRAVIOLET LAMP THEREIN, WHICH IS COOLED TO BELOW THE REACTION TEMPERATURE, WHEREIN A QUENCH COLUMN IS DISPOSED BETWEEN EACH TWO REACTORS, WHEREIN THE VAPOR PRODUCT LEAVING THE LAST REACTOR IS CONDENSED IN THE CONDENSER AND THE CONDENSATE SUBJECTED TO DISTILLATION IN ORDER TO RECOVER DESIRED PRODUCT 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE AND RECYCLE 1,1-DICHLOROETHANE.
Abstract:
REACTION OF HALOGENATED OLEFINS OF THE FORMULA
R1-C(-R2)=C(-R3)-X
WHEREIN X IS CHLORINE, FLUORINE BROMINE; R1 AND R2 ARE HYDROGEN, HALOALKYL, ALKYL ALKOXY ALKYL OR ARYL; R2 AND R1 ARE THE SAME OR DIFFERENT RADICALS, AND R2 IS HALOALKYL OR ALKOXYALKYL WITH CHLORINE IN THE PRESENCE OF MONOHYDRIC ALCOHOLS TO PRODUCE A-CHLORINATED ACETALS OR KETALS.
IN WHICH R1 and R2 signify alkyl groups with one to four carbonatoms, R3 and R4 are hydrogen atoms or alkyl groups with one to four C-atoms and wherein R3 and R4 may also together form a carbocyclic ring preferably with five or six C-atoms and n is zero, 1 or 2 produced by condensing diols of the formula
WITH CYANALDEHYDES OF THE FORMULA WHEREIN R1, R2, R3, R4 and n have the same meanings as set forth above, in the presence of strong acid catalysts where the diols may be in the thickly liquid, impure form. These ketonitriles are useful as herbicides.