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Examples of Pharmaceutical, Agircultural and Specialty Chemicals Synthesis Prepared via STT™ Technology

Reaction
STT™ Conditions
Amine Protection

Conditions:
• Ambient Pressure
• 100°C
• RT (Residence Time) 7 Sec
Results:
• Quantitative Conversion

Fermentation
Conditions:
• Ambient Pressure
• 25-30°C
• Low Shear, reactor attached to fermentation tank
Results:
• 40% decrease in fermentation time
Esterification
Conditions:
• 1 atmosphere
• ~180°C
• RT 90 sec
Results:
• >60x rate increase over batch with H2O removed
• ~260x rate increase over batch with H2O retained
Mild Selective Oxidation - Swern Reaction
Conditions:
• Ambient Pressure
• 30°C
• RT 300 sec
Results:
• 6X rate increase
• Typical batch reaction times are 18-24 hours
Selective Oxidation – Toluene
Conditions:
• Ambient Pressure
• 80-130°C
• RT varied
Results:
• Goal was improved selectivity to benzaldehyde
Hydrogenation
Conditions:
• ~18 PSIG H2
• ~60°C
• RT 129 Seconds
• Run catalyst (Pd) deficient
Results:
• 13.6% Yield in 2 min
Coupling - Benzyl Acetate Synthesis
Conditions:
• Ambient Pressure
• 90-100°C
• RT 300 sec
• No Phase Transfer Catalyst Used
Results:
• 6X rate increase & comparable yield
Claisen-Schmidt Reaction
Conditions:
• Ambient Pressure
• 65°C
• RT 30 sec
Results:
• ~7X higher yield, 60X rate increase.
• Typical batch reaction times are 18 to 24 hours
Diazonium Coupling
Conditions:
• Ambient Pressure
• 35-65°C
• RT <20 sec
Results:
• 12x faster with same conversion as batch
Coupling - Amino Acid Synthesis similar to Suzuki
Conditions:
• Ambient pressure
• ~60°C
• RT 13 sec
Results:
• ~1,000x rate increase with higher conversion
Biginelli Reaction
Conditions:
• Ambient Pressure
• 60°C
• RT 120 sec
Results:
• 25-50x rate increase to same conversion
• Typical batch reaction time is ~9 hours
Carbonylation
Conditions:
• 100 PSIG
• 63°C
• RT 30 sec
Results:
• 16x rate improvement
Sulfidation
Conditions:
• Ambient pressure
• 60-75 oC
• RT 2.5-5 min
Results:
• 100x rate improvement