Abstract:
A HIGH PURITY W-LAUROLACTAM IS PREPARED FROM A CRUDE CYCLODODECANONE OXIME CONTAINING 5% BY WEIGHT OR LESS OF CYCLODODECANONE BY SUBJECTING THE OXIME TO THE BECKMANN REARRANGEMENT REACTION IN THE PRESENCE OF SULFURIC ACID HAVING A CONCENTRATION OF 98% BY WEIGHT OR MORE OR FUMING SULFURIC ACID CONTAINING 20% BY WEIGHT OR LESS OF SULFURIC-ANHYDRIDE, SEPARATING THE THUS FORMED W-LAUROLACTAM FROM THE REACTION MIXTURE, DISSOLVING THE RESULTING W-LAUROLACTAM N A LIQUID AROMATIC HYDROCARBON, WASHING THE SOLUTION WITH AN ALKALI SOLUTION AT A TEMPERATURE OF 60* TO 120* C., AND RECOVERING W-LAUROLACTAM.
Abstract:
SUBSTITUTED DICHLOROSULFENAMIDES ARE PREPARED FROM DICHLOROMETHYL SULFENYL CHLORIDES BY REACTION WITH A PRIMARY OR SECONDARY AMINE. THE SUBSTITUTED DICHLOROSULFENAMIDES ARE PESTICIDALLY ACTIVE AND PARTICULARLY USEFUL AS PRE-EMERGENT HERBICIDES.
Abstract:
THE COMPOUNDS AND CERTAIN INTERMEDIATES ARE USEFUL AS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORIES. THEY ARE PREPARED BY CONVERTING AN ISOINDOLO(1,2-A)ISOQUINOLINE TO ITS QUATERNARY AMMONIUM SALT BY TREATMENT WITH A LOWER ALKYL HALIDE, E.G. METHYL IODIDE, AND REDUCING THE SALT BY SODIUM IN LIQUID AMMONIA TO CLEAVE THE BOND COMMON TO THE FIVE MEMBERED RING OF THE ISOINDOLO MOIETY AND SIX MEMBERED RING TO THE ISOQUINOLINO MOIETY, THIS FORMING THE NINE MEMBERED N-HETEROCYCLIC RING OD DIBENZ(C,F)AZONINE. FOR EXAMPLE, 2,3-DIMETHOXY-(-METHYL-5,6,7,8-TETRAHYDRODIBENZ(C,F)AZONINE CAN THUS BE PREPARED FROM 2,3-DIMETHOXY-5,6,8,12B-TETRAHYDROISOINDOLO (1,2A)ISOQUINOLINE.
Abstract:
2-AMINO-AZACYCLOTRIDECENES IN WHICH THE NITROGEN ATOM OF THE AMINO GROUP IS UNSUBSTITUTED OR BEARS CERTAIN SUBSTITUENTS AS WELL AS THEIR ADDITION SALTS WITH ACIDS ARE DESCRIBED AS ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF WHICH IS CONSIDERABLY SUPERIOR TO THAT OF THE KNOWN 2-AMINOAZACYCLOPHETENES. A TYPICAL COMPOUND IS 2-N-BUTYLAMINOAZACYCLOTRIDEC-1-ENE.
Abstract:
THIS DISCLOSURE PERTAINS TO HEXAHYDRO-3-BENZAZONINES, E.G., 9,10-DIMETHOXY-3-METHYL-7-PHENYL-1H-2,3,4,5,6,7HEXAHYDRO-3-BENZAZONINE. THESE COMPOUNDS ARE USEFUL AS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS, HYPOTENSIVES AND ANTIINFLAMMATORIES.
Abstract:
A lubricating oil composition containing an amine-alkenylsuccinic acid or anhydride reaction product in which the alkenyl radical has a molecular weight ranging from about 250 to 3000.
Abstract:
THE PREPARATION OF N-ALKYLACTAMS HAVING AT LEAST 10 MEMBERS. REACTING THE LACTAM WITH DIALKYL SULPHATE TO FORM O-ALKYLACTIM ETHER THEN SAPONIFYING THE UNCONVERTED DIALKYL SULPHATE BY AQUEOUS STRONG BASE, DRY THE O-ALKYLLACTIM AND ISOMERIZE TO PRODUCE THE N-ALKYLACTAM.