Process for making iminodiacetic acid compounds from monoethanolamine substrates

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6555706
APP PUB NO 20020019565A1
SERIAL NO

09858117

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This invention is directed to a process for making an iminodiacetic acid compound from a monoethanolamine substrate having the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen, hydrocarbyl, or substituted hydrocarbyl. The process includes a series of reactions comprising a cyanomethylation, a hydrolysis and a dehydrogenation with the hydrolysis and dehydrogenation steps being carried out either sequentially or concurrently. In a particular embodiment, the iminodiacetic acid produced is disodium iminodiacetic acid and the monoethanolamine substrate used is 2-aminoethanol.

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  • MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arhancet, Juan P Creve Coeur, MO 35 465
Berk, Howard C St. Louis, MO 13 137
Franczyk, II Thaddeus S Chesterfield, MO 14 38
Moench, William L St. Louis, MO 1 3
Morgenstern, David A Creve Coeur, MO 41 365
Peterson, James C Manchester, MO 80 778
Weisenfeld, Robert B Chesterfield, MO 8 28

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