Manual of U.S. Patent Classification
as of June 30, 2000

Class
568
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS -- PART OF THE CLASS 532-570 SERIES

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Subclass		Title
ClassTitle		===> ORGANIC COMPOUNDS -- PART OF THE CLASS 532-570 SERIES
		This Class 568 is considered to be an integral part of Class 260 (see the Class 260 schedule for the position of this Class in schedule hierarchy). This Class retains all pertinent definitions and class lines of Class 260.
		ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (Class 532, Subclass 1)
1		. BORON CONTAINING
2		. . Phosphorus containing
3		. . Plural borons containing
4		. . . Ten or more borons containing (e.g., decaborane, etc.)
5		. . . . Sulfur, oxygen, halogen or Group IA or IIA light metal containing
6		. . Sulfur, oxygen, halogen or Group IA or IIA light metal containing
7		. . Tri-acyclic-hydrocarbyl boron
8		. PHOSPHORUS CONTAINING
9		. . Phosphonium derivative
10		. . . Plural phosphori containing
11		. . . Sulfur or oxygen containing
12		. . Ring phosphorus containing
13		. . Sulfur or oxygen containing
14		. . . Sulfur or oxygen bonded directly to phosphorus
15		. . . . And sulfur or oxygen bonded indirectly to phosphorus
16		. . Halogen containing
17		. . Benzene ring containing
18		. SULFUR CONTAINING
19		. . With preservative or stabilizer
20		. . Thiocarbonyl containing (e.g., thioketone containing, etc.)
21		. . Sulfur bonded directly to sulfur (e.g., disulfides, etc.)
22		. . . Oxygen containing
23		. . . . Sulfur or oxygen bonded directly to a ring
24		. . . Halogen containing
25		. . . Benzene ring containing
26		. . . Preparing by reacting a thiol or mercaptide (i.e., reactant contains -SH or -SM where M is a Group IA or IIA light metal)
27		. . Oxygen bonded directly to sulfur (e.g., sulfoxides, etc.)
28		. . . Plural oxygens bonded directly to the same sulfur (e.g., sulfones, etc.)
29		. . . . Thiol or thioether containing
30		. . . . Nitrogen containing
31		. . . . Carbonyl containing (e.g., ketone containing, etc.)
32		. . . . Oxy containing
33		. . . . . Oxy bonded directly to a ring
34		. . . . Plural rings containing
35		. . . . Plural halogens containing
36		. . . Nitrogen or plural sulfurs containing
37		. . . Carbonyl or oxy containing (e.g., ketone containing, etc.)
38		. . Thioethers
39		. . . Oxygen containing
40		. . . . Group IA or IIA light metal containing
41		. . . . Carbonyl containing (e.g., aldehyde containing, etc.)
42		. . . . . Ketone containing
43		. . . . . . Oxy or halogen containing
44		. . . . Nitrogen containing
45		. . . . Plural oxygens containing
46		. . . . . Polyhydroxy
47		. . . . . . Plural rings containing
48		. . . . . . . Plural rings bonded directly to the same sulfur
49		. . . . . Plural rings containing
50		. . . . . Thiol or plural thioethers containing
51		. . . . Oxygen bonded directly to a ring
52		. . . . . Plural rings containing
53		. . . . . . Plural rings bonded directly to the same sulfur
54		. . . . . Sulfur bonded directly to a ring
55		. . . . Hydroxy containing
56		. . . Halogen containing
57		. . . Thiol or plural thioethers containing
58		. . . Plural rings containing
59		. . . Acyclic
60		. . . . Symmetrical (e.g., dimethyl sulfide, etc.)
61		. . Thiol or mercaptide containing (i.e., -SH or -SM containing where M is a Group IA or IIA light metal)
62		. . . Oxygen containing
63		. . . . Carbonyl containing (e.g., ketone containing, etc.)
64		. . . . . Oxygen bonded directly to a ring
65		. . . Halogen containing
66		. . . Polythiol
67		. . . Benzene ring containing
68		. . . . Preparing by utilizing halogen, heavy metal, or aluminum containing material
69		. . . Acyclic
70		. . . . Preparing by reacting hydrogen sulfide or a metal hydrosulfide
71		. . . . . And an organic hydroxy containing reactant (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
72		. . . . . And a reactant having carbon to carbon unsaturation
73		. . . . . . Boron, phosphorus, or silicon containing material utilized
74		. . Halogen containing
75		. . Oxygen containing
76		. . . Nitro or nitroso containing
77		. . Ring containing
300		. OXYGEN CONTAINING (E.G., PERCHLORYLBENZENE, ETC.)
301		. . Ketenes (e.g., halogenated ketenes, etc.)
302		. . . Ketene per se (i.e., HCH=C=O)
303		. . Ketones
304		. . . With preservative or stabilizer
305		. . . Nitrogen containing
306		. . . . Benzene ring containing
307		. . . . Acyclic
308		. . . Benzene ring containing
309		. . . . Processes
310		. . . . . Isomerization
311		. . . . . Carbon monoxide or peroxy containing reactant
312		. . . . . Aldehyde or ketone reactant
313		. . . . . . Aldehyde reacted with ketone
314		. . . . . . Reactant contains -COO- group
315		. . . . . . Oxy containing reactant
316		. . . . . . Halogen containing reactant
317		. . . . . . Alicyclic unsaturated or acyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon reactant
318		. . . . . . Gaseous hydrogen reactant or Group IA or IIA light metal containing material utilized
319		. . . . . Reactant contains -COO- group
320		. . . . . Oxidation of organic compound utilizing gaseous oxygen
321		. . . . . . Plural rings in ketone prepared
322		. . . . . Oxy containing reactant
323		. . . . . Halogen containing reactant (e.g., dehydrohalogenation, etc.)
324		. . . . . Purification or recovery
325		. . . . Plural rings containing
326		. . . . . Polycyclo ring system
327		. . . . . . Bicyclo ring system
328		. . . . . . . Naphthyl ring system
329		. . . . . Alicyclic ring containing
330		. . . . . . Five-membered alicyclic ring
331		. . . . . Carbonyl bonded directly to benzene ring
332		. . . . . . Two benzene rings bonded directly to the same carbonyl (i.e., benzophenones)
333		. . . . . . . Oxy containing
334		. . . . . . Chalcones
335		. . . . Carbonyl bonded directly to benzene ring (i.e., acetophenones)
336		. . . . . Oxy containing
337		. . . . . . Oxy bonded directly to benzene ring
338		. . . Processes of preparing, purifying, or recovering alicyclic ring containing ketones
339		. . . . Camphor per se or salt thereof
340		. . . . . Purification or recovery
341		. . . . Isomerization
342		. . . . Carbon monoxide or peroxy containing reactant
343		. . . . Aldehyde or ketone reactant
344		. . . . . Oxidation utilizing gaseous oxygen
345		. . . . . Aldehyde reacted with ketone
346		. . . . . Reactant contains -COO- group
347		. . . . . Oxy containing reactant
348		. . . . . Halogen containing reactant
349		. . . . . Acyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon reactant
350		. . . . . Gaseous hydrogen reactant or Group IA or IIA light metal containing material utilized
351		. . . . . Nitrogen containing material utilized
352		. . . . . Boron, phosphorus, or sulfur containing material utilized
353		. . . . . Ketone reacted with ketone
354		. . . . Reactant contains -COO- group
355		. . . . . Plural -COO- groups in the reactant
356		. . . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation in the reactant
357		. . . . Oxidation of organic compound utilizing gaseous oxygen
358		. . . . . Plural stages each having oxidation
359		. . . . . Boron containing material utilized
360		. . . . . Heavy metal containing material utilized
361		. . . . Oxy containing reactant
362		. . . . . Phenol containing reactant
363		. . . . . Inorganic oxygen containing reactant
364		. . . . Halogen containing reactant
365		. . . . Unsaturated hydrocarbon reactant
366		. . . . Purification or recovery
367		. . . Plural alicyclic rings containing
368		. . . . Polycyclo ring system
369		. . . . . Tetracyclo ring system (e.g., homo steroids, etc.)
370		. . . . . . The tetracyclo ring system consists of two five-membered and two six membered cyclos (e.g., B-nor-testosterone, etc.)
371		. . . . . . . The six-membered rings are fused to each other (e.g., A-nor-progesterone, etc.)
372		. . . . . . The tetracyclo ring system consists of four six-membered cyclos (e.g., D homo-androstane, etc.)
373		. . . . . Tricyclo ring system
374		. . . . . Bicyclo ring system
375		. . . Containing alicyclic ring having at least seven members
376		. . . Six-membered alicyclic ring containing
377		. . . . Unsaturation in the ring
378		. . . . . 2,6,6-Trialkylcyclohexenyl (e.g., vitamin A derivatives, etc.)
379		. . . Five-membered alicyclic ring containing
380		. . . . Halogen containing
381		. . . Four-membered alicyclic ring containing
382		. . . Acyclic
383		. . . . Processes
384		. . . . . Isomerization
385		. . . . . Peroxy containing reactant
386		. . . . . Ring containing reactant
387		. . . . . Carbon monoxide reactant
388		. . . . . Aldehyde or ketone reactant
389		. . . . . . Oxidation of organic compound utilizing gaseous oxygen
390		. . . . . . Aldehyde reacted with ketone
391		. . . . . . Oxy containing reactant
392		. . . . . . . The oxy and the aldehyde or ketone are in the same reactant
393		. . . . . . Halogen containing reactant
394		. . . . . . . The halogen and the aldehyde or ketone are in the same reactant
395		. . . . . . Acyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon reactant
396		. . . . . . Gaseous hydrogen reactant or Group IA or IIA light metal containing material utilized
397		. . . . . Reactant contains -COO- group
398		. . . . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation in the reactant
398.8		. . . . . Oxidation of hydrocarbon mixtures
399		. . . . . Oxidation of organic compound utilizing gaseous oxygen
400		. . . . . . Unsaturated acyclic hydrocarbon reactant
401		. . . . . . . Ag, Au, Pd, Pt, Rh, Ir, Ru, or Os containing catalyst utilized
402		. . . . . . Hydroxy containing reactant
403		. . . . . Oxy containing reactant
404		. . . . . . Phosphorus, sulfur, or halogen containing material utilized
405		. . . . . . Ether or polyhydroxy containing compound utilized
406		. . . . . . Aluminum or silicon containing material utilized
407		. . . . . Halogen containing reactant
408		. . . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation in reactant
409		. . . . . . Acetylenic unsaturation in the reactant
410		. . . . . Purification or recovery
411		. . . . . . Acetone or haloacetone purified or recovered
412		. . . . Plural carbonyls containing
413		. . . . . Oxy containing
414		. . . . Oxy or peroxy containing
415		. . . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation containing
416		. . . . . Halogen containing
417		. . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation containing
418		. . . . . Halogen containing
419		. . . . Halogen containing
420		. . Aldehydes
421		. . . With preservative or stabilizer
422		. . . . Formaldehyde with preservative or stabilizer
423		. . . Nitrogen containing
424		. . . . Benzene ring containing
425		. . . Benzene ring containing
426		. . . . Processes
427		. . . . . Isomerization
428		. . . . . Carbon monoxide reactant (e.g., carbonylation, etc.)
429		. . . . . . Hydroformylation by reacting ethylenically unsaturated compound, carbon monoxide and gaseous hydrogen
430		. . . . . Ozone reactant or peroxy containing reactant
431		. . . . . Oxidation of organic compound utilizing gaseous oxygen
432		. . . . . . Oxy containing aldehyde formed
433		. . . . . Aldehyde reactant
434		. . . . . . Gaseous hydrogen reactant
435		. . . . . Reactant contains -COO- group
436		. . . . . Nitrogen containing material utilized
437		. . . . . Halogen containing reactant
438		. . . . . Purification or recovery
439		. . . . Polycyclo ring system
440		. . . . . Bicyclo ring system
441		. . . . . . Oxy containing
442		. . . . Oxy containing
443		. . . Preparing alicyclic ring containing aldehyde by isomerization
444		. . . Preparing alicyclic ring containing aldehyde by hydroformylation by reacting ethylenically unsaturated compound, carbon monoxide, and gaseous hydrogen only
445		. . . Polycyclo-alicyclic ring system
446		. . . Unsaturated alicyclic ring containing
447		. . . . 2,6,6-Trialkylcyclohexenyl (e.g., vitamin A derivatives, etc.)
448		. . . Acyclic
449		. . . . Processes
450		. . . . . Isomerization
451		. . . . . Hydroformylation by reacting ethylenically unsaturated compound, carbon monoxide, and gaseous hydrogen
452		. . . . . . Dimer produced
453		. . . . . . Plural stages each having hydroformylation
454		. . . . . . Group VA element (N, P, As, Sb, or Bi) containing material utilized (e.g., arsenic containing ligand utilized, etc.)
455		. . . . . . . Nitrogen containing material utilized
456		. . . . . . Metal or metal containing compound filtered, precipitated, or deposited
457		. . . . . Formaldehyde polymer reactant
458		. . . . . Aldehyde reactant
459		. . . . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation in the aldehyde prepared
460		. . . . . . . Oxy or -COO- containing reactant
461		. . . . . . . Aldehyde reacted with aldehyde
462		. . . . . . Gaseous hydrogen reactant
463		. . . . . . Aldehyde reacted with aldehyde (e.g., aldol condensation, etc.)
464		. . . . . . . Aldehyde reacted with diverse aldehyde
465		. . . . . . Oxy or -COO- containing reactant
466		. . . . . . Hydrogen halide or elemental halogen reactant
467		. . . . . Acetylene reactant
468		. . . . . . Mercury containing catalyst utilized
469		. . . . . Ozone reactant
469.9		. . . . . Oxidation of hydrocarbon mixtures
470		. . . . . Oxidation of organic compound utilizing gaseous oxygen
471		. . . . . . Organic hydroxy containing reactant
472		. . . . . . . Methanol reactant
473		. . . . . . . . Silver containing catalyst utilized
474		. . . . . . . . Molybdenum containing catalyst utilized
475		. . . . . . Acyclic hydrocarbon reactant
476		. . . . . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation in the reactant and in the aldehyde prepared
477		. . . . . . . . Antimony or tin containing catalyst utilized
478		. . . . . . . . Ag, Au, Pd, Pt, Rh, Ir, Ru, or Os containing catalyst utilized
479		. . . . . . . . Molybdenum containing catalyst utilized
480		. . . . . . . . . 0Catalyst contains phosphorus
481		. . . . . . . . Selenium or tellurium containing material utilized
482		. . . . . . . Methane reactant
483		. . . . . Hetero ring containing reactant
484		. . . . . Reactant contains -COO- group
485		. . . . . Oxy or peroxy containing reactant
486		. . . . . . Polyoxy containing reactant
487		. . . . . . Methanol or ethanol reactant
488		. . . . . . Halogen containing reactant
489		. . . . . . Ag, Au, Pd, Pt, Rh, Ir, Ru, or Os containing material utilized
490		. . . . . Halogen containing reactant
491		. . . . . Water utilized as reactant
492		. . . . . Purification or recovery
493		. . . . . . Of formaldehyde per se
494		. . . . Plural carbonyls containing
495		. . . . Halogen containing
496		. . . . Oxy containing
497		. . . . . Polyoxy
557		. . Oxonium (e.g., beryllium hydride etherate, etc.)
558		. . Peroxy bonded directly to carbon
559		. . . With preservative or stabilizer
560		. . . Halogen containing
561		. . . Plural peroxy groups
562		. . . . Purification or recovery
563		. . . . Additional oxygen containing
564		. . . . Hydroperoxy containing
565		. . . . . Preparing by oxidation utilizing gaseous oxygen
566		. . . Plural carbonyl groups bonded directly to the peroxy group (e.g., acetyl peroxide, etc.)
567		. . . Oxy containing
568		. . . Hydroperoxy containing
569		. . . . Preparing by oxidation utilizing gaseous oxygen
570		. . . . . Alicyclic hydroperoxide produced
571		. . . . . Acyclic hydroperoxide produced
572		. . . . . Pretreatment of material oxidized
573		. . . . . Initiator, accelerator, or catalyst utilized
574		. . . . . . Metal containing
575		. . . . . . . Heavy metal
576		. . . . Purification or recovery
577		. . . Preparing by oxidation utilizing gaseous oxygen
578		. . . Preparing by reacting an organic hydroperoxide and an organic hydroxy containing compound (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
579		. . Ethers
580		. . . With preservative or stabilizer
581		. . . . Acyclic ether preserved or stabilized
582		. . . . . Nitrogen containing preservative or stabilizer
583		. . . Nitrogen containing
584		. . . . Ether oxygen bonded directly to benzene ring
585		. . . . . Plural rings containing
586		. . . . . . Polyoxy
587		. . . . . Polyoxy
588		. . . . . Halogen containing
589		. . . . Acyclic
590		. . . . . Plural oxygens bonded directly to the same carbon (e.g., acetals, ketals, orthoesters, orthocarbonates, etc.)
591		. . . Plural oxygens bonded directly to the same carbon (e.g., acetals, ketals, orthoesters, orthocarbonates, etc.)
592		. . . . Benzene ring containing
593		. . . . . Plural oxyalkylene groups bonded directly to each other
594		. . . . Acyclic
595		. . . . . At least three oxygens bonded directly to the same carbon ( e.g., orthoesters, etc.)
596		. . . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation containing
597		. . . . . . Acetylenic unsaturation
598		. . . . . . At least three oxygens containing
599		. . . . . One of the plural oxygens is in a hydroxy group (i.e., hemiacetals and hemiketals, wherein H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
600		. . . . . At least three oxygens containing
601		. . . . . . Plural oxyalkylene groups bonded directly to each other
602		. . . . . . . Hydroxy bonded directly to each end of a chain which is polyoxymethylene only (e.g., paraformaldehyde, etc., wherein H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
603		. . . . . . Plural acetal or ketal groups (e.g., tetraacetals, etc.)
604		. . . . . Halogen containing
605		. . . . . Ion exchange resin or sulfuric acid utilized
606		. . . Plural oxyalkylene groups bonded directly to each other
607		. . . . Benzene ring containing
608		. . . . . Ether oxygen bonded directly to a benzene ring
609		. . . . . . Plural rings containing
610		. . . . . . Halogen containing
611		. . . . . Plural rings containing
612		. . . . Polycyclo alicyclic ring system
613		. . . . Acyclic
614		. . . . . Halogen containing
615		. . . . . . Fluorine
616		. . . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation containing
617		. . . . . Polytetramethylene glycols
618		. . . . . Preparing from organic hydroxy containing compound (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
619		. . . . . . From polyhydroxy containing compound
620		. . . . . . . And cyclic ether
621		. . . . . Purification or recovery
622		. . . . . Hydroxy containing (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
623		. . . . . . Polyhydroxy containing
624		. . . . . . . Plural diverse oxyalkylene groups containing
625		. . . . . . Plural diverse oxyalkylene groups containing
626		. . . Benzene ring containing
627		. . . . Preparing by isomerization
628		. . . . Preparing by alkylation of benzene ring
629		. . . . Preparing by hydroxylation of benzene ring
630		. . . . Ether oxygen bonded directly to benzene ring
631		. . . . . Plural rings containing
632		. . . . . . Polycyclo ring system
633		. . . . . . . Polyoxy
634		. . . . . . . Halogen containing
635		. . . . . . Plural benzene rings bonded directly to the same oxygen
636		. . . . . . . Polyoxy
637		. . . . . . . . Halogen containing
638		. . . . . . . . Hydroxy containing (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
639		. . . . . . . Halogen containing
640		. . . . . . Plural benzene rings bonded directly to the same carbon
641		. . . . . . . Polyoxy and halogen containing
642		. . . . . . Plural benzene rings bonded directly to each other
643		. . . . . . . Polyoxy
644		. . . . . . Polyoxy
645		. . . . . . . Halogen containing
646		. . . . . . . Acyclic carbon to carbon unsaturation containing
647		. . . . . . Halogen containing
648		. . . . . Polyoxy
649		. . . . . . Halogen containing
650		. . . . . . Hydroxy bonded directly to the benzene ring (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
651		. . . . . . . Plural ether oxygens bonded directly to the benzene ring
652		. . . . . . . Ether oxygen is ortho to the hydroxy
653		. . . . . . . . Guaiacol per se or salt thereof
654		. . . . . . Acyclic carbon to carbon unsaturation containing
655		. . . . . Halogen containing
656		. . . . . . Halogen bonded directly to the benzene ring
657		. . . . . Aryl-oxy-alkenyl or aryl-oxy-alkynyl
658		. . . . . Acyclic hydrocarbyl group bonded directly to the benzene ring
659		. . . . Plural rings containing
660		. . . . . Polyoxy
661		. . . . . Halogen containing
662		. . . . Polyoxy
663		. . . . Halogen containing
664		. . . Plural alicyclic rings containing
665		. . . . Polycyclo ring system
666		. . . Alicyclic terpenic wherein the number of carbons is a multiple of five
667		. . . Unsaturated alicyclic ring containing
668		. . . . 2,6,6-trialkylcyclohexenyl (e.g., vitamin A derivatives, etc.)
669		. . . Alicyclic ring and halogen containing
670		. . . Alicyclic ring and polyoxy containing
671		. . . Acyclic
672		. . . . Polyoxy
673		. . . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation containing
674		. . . . . . Halogen containing
675		. . . . . . Hydroxy containing (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
676		. . . . . Halogen containing
677		. . . . . . Fluorine
678		. . . . . Hydroxy containing (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
679		. . . . . . Polyether
680		. . . . . . Polyhydroxy
681		. . . . Halogen containing
682		. . . . . Purification or recovery
683		. . . . . Fluorine
684		. . . . . . Additional diverse halogen containing
685		. . . . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation containing
686		. . . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation containing
687		. . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation containing
688		. . . . . Preparing by reacting an acyclic acetylenically unsaturated compound and an organic hydroxy containing compound (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
689		. . . . . Preparing by reacting an acyclic ethylenically unsaturated compound and an organic hydroxy containing compound (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
690		. . . . . . Noble metal containing catalyst utilized
691		. . . . . Preparing from an acetal or ketal
692		. . . . . Preparing by dehydrohalogenation
693		. . . . . Purification or recovery
694		. . . . Preparing by hydration of an olefin
695		. . . . . Metal containing catalyst utilized
696		. . . . . Sulfuric acid utilized
697		. . . . Preparing by reacting an olefin and an organic hydroxy containing compound (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
698		. . . . Preparing by dehydration of an organic hydroxy containing compound (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
699		. . . . Purification or recovery
700		. . Hydroxy containing (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
701		. . . With preservative or stabilizer
702		. . . . Benzene ring containing compound preserved
703		. . . . . Acyclic polycarbon hydrocarbyl group bonded directly to the benzene ring
704		. . . Nitrogen containing
705		. . . . Benzene ring containing
706		. . . . . Phenols (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
707		. . . . . . Plural rings containing
708		. . . . . . Purification or recovery
709		. . . . . . Halogen containing
710		. . . . . . Polynitro
711		. . . . . . . Dinitro
712		. . . . Polyhydroxy nitro containing
713		. . . . Halogen containing
714		. . . Hydrophenanthrene containing
715		. . . Benzene ring containing
716		. . . . Phenols (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
717		. . . . . Polyphenols
718		. . . . . . Three or more rings containing
719		. . . . . . . Polycyclo ring system
720		. . . . . . . Three or more phenols containing
721		. . . . . . . Alicyclic ring containing
722		. . . . . . Two phenols bonded directly to the same carbon
723		. . . . . . . Identical phenols
724		. . . . . . . . Purification or recovery
725		. . . . . . . . . 0Halogen containing
726		. . . . . . . . Halogen containing
727		. . . . . . . . Preparing from a phenol and an aldehyde or ketone
728		. . . . . . . . . 0Isopropylidene diphenol produced
729		. . . . . . Two phenols bonded directly to two different carbons of an acyclic chain
730		. . . . . . Two phenols bonded directly to each other
731		. . . . . Additional ring containing
732		. . . . . . Polycyclo ring system
733		. . . . . . . Tricyclo ring system
734		. . . . . . . Bicyclo ring system
735		. . . . . . . . Naphthols
736		. . . . . . . . . 0Acyclic hydrocarbyl group bonded directly to the bicyclo ring system
737		. . . . . . . . . 0Halogen or polyhydroxy containing
738		. . . . . . . . . 0Preparing from aryl sulfonate
739		. . . . . . . . . 0Preparing from compound which includes halogen bonded directly to a benzene ring
740		. . . . . . . . . 0Preparing by dehydrogenation
741		. . . . . . . . . 0Preparing from peroxide or preparing by oxidation
742		. . . . . . . . . 0Purification or recovery
743		. . . . . . The additional ring is six-membered
744		. . . . . . . The additional ring is benzene
745		. . . . . . . . Halogen containing
746		. . . . . . . . . 0Rings bonded directly to each other
747		. . . . . . . . Rings bonded directly to each other
748		. . . . . . . . . 0Purification or recovery
749		. . . . . Purification or recovery
750		. . . . . . From mixture of phenols
751		. . . . . . . Plural phenols recovered separately
752		. . . . . . . . Three or more phenols recovered
753		. . . . . . Of polyhydroxy phenol
754		. . . . . . Of phenol prepared by cleavage of hydroperoxide or other peroxide
755		. . . . . . Of halogen containing phenol
756		. . . . . . Of phenol having acyclic polycarbon hydrocarbyl group bonded directly to the benzene ring
757		. . . . . . Nitrogen or phosphorus containing compound utilized
758		. . . . . . Sorbent material utilized
759		. . . . . . From substance which includes sulfur or a sulfur containing compound
760		. . . . . . From ammoniacal liquor
761		. . . . . . From oil or tar derived from fossil fuel or wood
762		. . . . . . . Alkali metal hydroxide utilized
763		. . . . . Polyhydroxy (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
764		. . . . . . Hydroxymethyl group containing
765		. . . . . . Halogen containing
766		. . . . . . Acyclic polycarbon hydrocarbyl group bonded directly to the benzene group
767		. . . . . . Preparing from nitrogen containing compound
768		. . . . . . Preparing by cleavage of hydroperoxide or other peroxide
769		. . . . . . Preparing from aryl sulfonate
770		. . . . . . Preparing from compound which includes halogen bonded directly to a benzene ring
771		. . . . . . Preparing by oxidation
772		. . . . . . Preparing by reduction or dehydrogenation (e.g., by hydrogenation, etc.)
773		. . . . . . Preparing hydroquinones from an acetylene and carbon monoxide
774		. . . . . Halogen containing
775		. . . . . . Fluorine or iodine
776		. . . . . . Three or more halogens bonded directly to the ring
777		. . . . . . . Preparing by hydrolysis
778		. . . . . . Preparing by hydrolysis
779		. . . . . . Preparing by halogenation
780		. . . . . Acyclic polycarbon hydrocarbyl group bonded directly to the benzene ring
781		. . . . . . Isopropyl or isopropenyl group
782		. . . . . . . Preparing by reduction (e.g., by hydrogenation, etc.)
783		. . . . . . Preparing by isomerization
784		. . . . . . Tertiary butyl group
785		. . . . . . . Preparing by catalytic alkylation
786		. . . . . . . . Silicon containing catalyst
787		. . . . . . . . Boron containing catalyst
788		. . . . . . . . Sulfur containing catalyst
789		. . . . . . . . Heavy metal or aluminum containing catalyst
790		. . . . . . Preparing by catalytic alkylation
791		. . . . . . . Silicon containing catalyst
792		. . . . . . . Boron containing catalyst
793		. . . . . . . Sulfur containing catalyst
794		. . . . . . . Heavy metal or aluminum containing catalyst
795		. . . . . Preparing from aryl sulfonate
796		. . . . . Preparing from compound which includes halogen bonded directly to a benzene ring
797		. . . . . . Catalyst utilized
798		. . . . . Preparing by cleavage of hydroperoxide or other peroxide
799		. . . . . Preparing by reduction or dehydrogenation (e.g., by hydrogenation, etc.)
800		. . . . . Preparing by oxidation
801		. . . . . . Of compound which contains a benzene ring and a -COO- group
802		. . . . . . Molecular oxygen utilized
803		. . . . . . Peroxide or peracid utilized
804		. . . . . Preparing by methylation
805		. . . . . Preparing by dealkylation
806		. . . . . Preparing by pyrolysis (e.g., by cracking, etc.)
807		. . . . Additional ring containing
808		. . . . . Polycyclo ring system
809		. . . . . Plural benzene rings bonded directly to the same carbon
810		. . . . Purification or recovery
811		. . . . Polyhydroxy (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
812		. . . . Halogen containing
813		. . . . Acyclic carbon to carbon unsaturation containing
814		. . . . Preparing by reduction (e.g., by hydrogenation, etc.)
815		. . . . Preparing from a peroxide or preparing by oxidation
816		. . . Plural alicyclic rings containing
817		. . . . Polycyclo ring system
818		. . . . . Adamantane ring system
819		. . . . . Bicyclo ring system
820		. . . . . . The two cyclos share at least three ring carbons (i.e., bridged ring)
821		. . . Containing alicyclic ring having at least seven members
822		. . . Six-membered alicyclic ring containing
823		. . . . Unsaturation in the ring
824		. . . . . 2,6,6-trialkylcyclohexenyls (e.g., vitamin A, etc.)
825		. . . . . Single hydroxy containing (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
826		. . . . . . The hydroxy is attached indirectly to the ring
827		. . . . . . . Terpineol
828		. . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation in substituent
829		. . . . Menthols (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
830		. . . . . Preparing by reduction (e.g., by hydrogenation, etc.)
831		. . . . Methylol cyclohexane (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
832		. . . . Hydroxy bonded directly to the ring (e.g., terpin hydrate, etc.) (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
833		. . . . . Cyclohexane polyol (e.g., inositol, etc.)
834		. . . . . Polycarbon alkyl group containing
835		. . . . . Cyclohexanol per se
836		. . . . . . Preparing by oxidation
837		. . . . . . . Boron containing material utilized
838		. . . Five-membered alicyclic ring containing
839		. . . Four-membered alicyclic ring containing
840		. . . Acyclic
841		. . . . Halogen containing
842		. . . . . Fluorine containing
843		. . . . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation containing
844		. . . . . Polyhydroxy or polyhalogen (H of -OH may be replaced by a Group IA or IIA light metal)
845		. . . . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation containing
846		. . . . . . Preparing from aldehyde or ketone
847		. . . . . . Preparing from alkenyl halide
848		. . . . . . Preparing from alkenol
849		. . . . . Carbon to carbon unsaturation containing
850		. . . . . Preparing from ethylenically unsaturated compound
851		. . . . Oxy bonded directly to a Group IA or IIA light metal)
852		. . . . Polyhydroxy
853		. . . . . Polyalkylol substituted alkane (e.g., pentaerythritol, trimethylolethane, ect.)
854		. . . . . . Purification or recovery
855		. . . . . Acetylenically unsaturated
856		. . . . . . Purification or recovery
857		. . . . . Ethylenically unsaturated
858		. . . . . Preparing by alcoholysis, hydrolysis or saponification of an ester
859		. . . . . Preparing by hydrolysis or saponification of alkyl polyhalide or halohydrin
860		. . . . . Preparing by hydroxylation at point of ethylenic unsaturation
861		. . . . . Preparing by reduction (e.g., by hydrogenation, etc.)
862		. . . . . . Of aldehyde or ketone
863		. . . . . . . Of polyhydroxy aldehyde or polyhydroxy ketone (e.g., of carbohydrate, glyceraldehyde, etc.)
864		. . . . . . Of compound containing a -COO- group
865		. . . . . . Of ether
866		. . . . . Preparing from ether
867		. . . . . . From alkylene oxide
868		. . . . . Purification or recovery
869		. . . . . . Of glycerol
870		. . . . . . . Ion exchange or sorbent material utilized
871		. . . . . . Of spent ethylene glycol from polyester production
872		. . . . . . Ion exchange or sorbent material utilized
873		. . . . Acetylenically unsaturated
874		. . . . . Preparing from carbonyl containing compound
875		. . . . Terpenic, wherein the number of carbons is a multiple of five (e.g., linalool, farnesol, etc.)
876		. . . . Preparing from carbonyl containing compound
877		. . . . . By alcoholysis, hydrolysis, or saponification of an ester
878		. . . . . From aldehyde or ketone
879		. . . . . . By reaction of aldehyde with olefin (i.e.,by Prins reaction)
880		. . . . . . By reduction (e.g., by hydrogenation, etc.)
881		. . . . . . . Catalyst utilized
882		. . . . . . . . Including hydroformylation
883		. . . . . . . . . 0Supported hydrogenation catalyst utilized
884		. . . . . By reduction (e.g., by hydrogenation, etc.)
885		. . . . . . Catalyst utilized
886		. . . . Preparing by alcoholysis, hydrolysis, or saponification of ester of polybasic inorganic acid
887		. . . . . Boric acid
888		. . . . . Hydroxy compound produced has from one to six carbons
889		. . . . . . Isopropanol
890		. . . . . . Ethanol
891		. . . . Preparing by hydrolysis of organic halide
892		. . . . . Ethylenically unsaturated hydroxy compound produced
893		. . . . . Including producing the organic halide reactant
894		. . . . . Additional organic compound in reaction mixture
895		. . . . Preparing by hydration of olefin
896		. . . . . Supported catalyst utilized
897		. . . . . Aluminum containing catalyst utilized
898		. . . . . Phosphorus containing catalyst utilized
899		. . . . . Sulfur containing catalyst utilized
900		. . . . . Heavy metal containing catalyst
901		. . . . . . Chromium, molybdenum, or tungsten
902		. . . . Preparing from organic hydroxy containing reactant
902.2		. . . . . By homologation (e.g., forming ethanol from methanol, etc.)
903		. . . . . By reduction, dehydration, or cleavage
904		. . . . . Olefin reacted with the hydroxy containing reactant (e.g., preparing by telomerization, etc.)
905		. . . . . By condensation (e.g., by Guerbet reaction, etc.)
906		. . . . . By isomerization
907		. . . . Preparing from ether
908		. . . . . Ethylenically unsaturated hydroxy compound produced
909		. . . . Preparing by carbonylation (e.g., by hydroformylation, etc.)
909.5		. . . . Ethylenic unsaturation containing
909.8		. . . . Preparing from organic peroxide or organic ozonide
910		. . . . Preparing by oxidation
910.5		. . . . . Of hydrocarbon mixtures
911		. . . . . Of metal containing compound
912		. . . . . Boron containing catalyst utilized
913		. . . . Purification or recovery
914		. . . . . By reduction (e.g., by hydrogenation, etc.)
915		. . . . . By oxidation
916		. . . . . By dehydration
917		. . . . . By sorption
918		. . . . . By plural liquid phase separation
919		. . . . . . Alkali metal containing compound in one phase
920		. . . . . Alkali or alkaline earth metal containing compound utilized
921		. . . . . . Alkali metal hydroxide
922		. . . . . Heavy metal or aluminum containing compound utilized
923		. . . . . By crystallization of hydroxy compound or by forming hydroxy containing addition compound
924		. . Nitro containing (including aci forms)
925		. . . With preservative or stabilizer
926		. . . Nitronic acid or Group IA or IIA light metal containing (e.g., aci forms, etc.)
927		. . . Benzene ring containing
928		. . . . Plural rings containing
929		. . . . . Polycyclo ring system
930		. . . . . . Polynitro
931		. . . . . Polynitro
932		. . . . Polynitro
933		. . . . . Halogen containing
934		. . . . . Single methyl and plural nitros only bonded directly to benzene ring (e.g., dinitrotoluene, etc.)
935		. . . . . . Trinitrotoluene
936		. . . . Halogen containing
937		. . . . . Halogen bonded directly to benzene ring
938		. . . . . . Plural halogens bonded directly to benzene ring
939		. . . . Nitro bonded directly to benzene ring
940		. . . . . Methyl bonded directly to benzene ring (e.g., nitroxylene, etc.)
941		. . . Polycyclo-alicyclic ring system
942		. . . Six-membered alicyclic ring containing
943		. . . Acyclic
944		. . . . Polynitro
945		. . . . . Halogen containing
946		. . . . Halogen containing
947		. . . . Nitroalkanes
948		. . . . . Nitromethane
949		. . Nitroso containing
950		. . Processes of oxidizing nonaromatic hydrocarbons; or purification or recovery of the products of such processes
951		. . . Peroxy containing material utilized
952		. . . Nitrogen or silicon containing compound utilized
953		. . . Plural stages each having oxidation
954		. . . Liquid phase oxidation
955		. . . Catalyst utilized
956		. . . . Heavy metal containing catalyst
957		. . . . . Manganese containing catalyst
958		. . . Purification or recovery
959		. . Oxidized hydrocarbons of undetermined structure

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