Method for reducing dichloroacetic acid in the presence of monochloro-acetic acid
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1. THE PROCESS FOR SELECTIVELY REDUCING THE DICHLOROACETIC ACID CONTENT OF A MIXTURE COMPRISING MONOCHLOROACETIC ACID AND DICHLOROACETIC ACID WHICH COMPRISES:
- INTRODUCING HYDROGEN GAS INTO THE LIQUID MIXTURE MAINTAINED AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 60 AND ABOUT 170 DEGREES CENTIGRADE IN THE ABSENCE OF A SOLVENT WHILE IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYTIC AMOUNT OF A GROUP VIII NOBLE METAL HYDROGENATION CATALYST HAVING AN ATOMIC NUMBER GREATER THAN 43, AND RECOVERING THE RESULTING PRODUCT THEREFROM.
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1. THE PROCESS FOR SELECTIVELY REDUCING THE DICHLOROACETIC ACID CONTENT OF A MIXTURE COMPRISING MONOCHLOROACETIC ACID AND DICHLOROACETIC ACID WHICH COMPRISES:
- INTRODUCING HYDROGEN GAS INTO THE LIQUID MIXTURE MAINTAINED AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 60 AND ABOUT 170 DEGREES CENTIGRADE IN THE ABSENCE OF A SOLVENT WHILE IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYTIC AMOUNT OF A GROUP VIII NOBLE METAL HYDROGENATION CATALYST HAVING AN ATOMIC NUMBER GREATER THAN 43, AND RECOVERING THE RESULTING PRODUCT THEREFROM.
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