Luke J. Governale
Engineering at Belvedere Dr, Baton Rouge, LA

License number
Louisiana PE.0002900
Issued Date
Jan 1, 1951
Category
Civil Engineer
Address
Address
1143 Belvedere Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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Chemical Process

US Patent:
4128582, Dec 5, 1978
Filed:
Mar 11, 1974
Appl. No.:
5/449837
Inventors:
Luke J. Governale - Baton Rouge LA
John C. Wollensak - Bloomfield Hills MI
Assignee:
Ethyl Corporation - Richmond VA
International Classification:
C07E 8728
US Classification:
260578
Abstract:
Aromatic amines (e. g. , aniline) are selectively alkylated in an ortho nuclear position by reaction with an olefin (e. g. , ethylene) in the presence of an aluminum anilide catalyst. Hydrogen halides (e. g. , HCl) are added to increase the reaction rate.