US PATENT SUBCLASS 562 / 539
.~.~.~.~.~ Caustic oxidant

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

*  DD  ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (Class 532, Subclass 1) {41}
400  DF  .~ Carboxylic acids and salts thereof {14}
512  DF  .~.~ Acyclic {14}
523  DF  .~.~.~ Formation of carboxyl group by oxidation {8}
538  DF  .~.~.~.~ Of alcohol {2}
539.~.~.~.~.~ Caustic oxidant

DEFINITION

Classification: 562/539

Caustic oxidant:

(under subclass 538) Processes wherein the acid is produced by oxidizing an alcohol with caustic, such as sodium or potassium hydroxide.