US PATENT SUBCLASS 558 / 358
.~.~.~ Reactions utilizing epoxy compounds, or free radical reactions (e.g., utilizing peroxy or azo promotors, etc.)

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558 /   HD   ORGANIC COMPOUNDS -- PART OF THE CLASS 532-570 SERIES

*  DD  ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (Class 532, Subclass 1) {21}
303  DF  .~ Nitriles (i.e., compounds having cyano bonded directly to carbon, which carbon may be single bonded to any atom but may be multiple bonded only to carbon) {21}
357  DF  .~.~ Processes of forming carbon to carbon bond between carbons of two organic reactants {12}
358.~.~.~ Reactions utilizing epoxy compounds, or free radical reactions (e.g., utilizing peroxy or azo promotors, etc.)

DEFINITION

Classification: 558/358

(under subclass 357) Processes wherein a free radical reaction occurs, or an epoxy compound is utilized.

(1) Note. A reaction shall be considered free radical, for purposes of this subclass, if it is stated to be free radical in nature, or if it is catalyzed by a material known or stated to promote free radical reaction.

(2) Note. Examples of processes provided for herein are:

(1) the production of allyl cyanide by the reaction of ethylene oxide with acetonitrile, and (2) [figure]