SYNTHESIS OF UNSATURATED NITRILES FROM LACTONES - Patent 1419139

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EP 1 419 139 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	19.05.2004 Bulletin 2004/21

(21)	Application number: 02768661.7

(22)	Date of filing: 22.08.2002

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C07C 253/00, C07C 255/00, C07C 255/07

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2002/026759

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2003/018540 (06.03.2003 Gazette 2003/10)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

22.08.2001 US 314067 P

(71)	Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
	Wilmington,Delaware 19898 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	MANZER, Leo, E. Wilmington, DE 19803 (US)

(74)	Representative: Cockerton, Bruce Roger et al
	Carpmaels & Ransford,43 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2RA London WC1A 2RA (GB)

(54)	SYNTHESIS OF UNSATURATED NITRILES FROM LACTONES