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Step 1 goes to completion easily, since hydrogen chloride is evolved. Step 2, however, is an equilibrium reaction and— just as when using SO3 hydrates for sulfonation—special means are required to drive it to maximum completion. 

Fluorocarbons are made commercially also by the electrolysis of hydrocarbons in anhydrous hydrogen fluoride (Simons process) (14). Nickel anodes and nickel or steel cathodes are used. Special porous anodes improve the yields. This method is limited to starting materials that are appreciably soluble in hydrogen fluoride, and is most useflil for manufacturing perfluoroalkyl carboxyflc and sulfonic acids, and tertiary amines. For volatile materials with tittle solubility in hydrofluoric acid, a complementary method that uses porous carbon anodes and HF 2KF electrolyte (Phillips process) is useflil (14). 

This article focuses on the commercial, ethylene-based ionomers and includes information on industrial uses and manufacture. The fluorinated polymers used as membranes are frequently included in ionomer reviews. Owing to the high concentration of polar groups, these polymers are generally not melt processible and are specially designed for specific membrane uses (see Fluorine compounds, organic—perfluoroalkane sulfonic acids Membrane technology). 

Most derivatives of aniline are not obtained from aniline itself, but ate prepared by hydrogenation of their nitroaromatic precursors. The exceptions, for example, /V-a1ky1ani1ines, /V-ary1ani1ines, sulfonated anilines, or the A/-acyl derivatives, can be prepared from aniline and have been discussed. Nitroanilines are usually prepared by ammonolysis of the corresponding chloronitroben2ene. Special isolation methods may be requited for some derivatives if the boiling points are close and separation by distillation is not feasible. Table 6 Hsts some of the derivatives of aniline that are produced commercially. 

The presence of polysulfonates in petroleum sulfonates used in lube formulations has a destabilizing effect on the formulation stabiUty and function of the sulfonate in motor oils, etc. Special techniques are utilized to help reduce the carryover of residual sludge components, including the use of hydrocarbon solvents such as hexane or heptane to faciUtate separation of sludge, often with centrihigation. Other desludging procedures include water wash, H2SO4 wash, clay percolation, and filtration. 

In the anthraquinone series, apart from the special case of the amination of leucoquinizarin, sulfonic acid and nitro are the preferred leaving groups. 1-Aminoanthraquinone is manufactured from anthraquinone-l-sulfonic acid or 1-nitroanthraquinone, and 2-amino anthraquinone (betamine) from anthraquinone-2-sulfonic acid. 

The term novolac refers to the early use of phenolic to replace expensive shellac-based coatings. Novolacs are now those resins made at formaldehyde-to-phenol molar ratios of less than one-to-one. They are generally, though not always, manufactured under acidic conditions. Sulfuric or oxalic acids are most often chosen as catalyst though aromatic sulfonic acids and phosphoric acid are also quite common. Many other acids are used for special purposes. The finished novolac resin is incapable of further polymerization or crosslinking and therefore... 

If only one set of polarization functions is used, an alternative notation in terms of is also widely used. The 6-31G=i basis is identical to 6-31G(d), and b-SlG ts is identical to 6-31G(d,p). A special note should be made for the 3-21G basis. The 3-21G basis is basiciy too small to support polarization functions (it becomes unbalanced). However, the 3-21G basis by itself performs poorly for hypervalent molecules, such as sulfoxides and sulfones. This can be substantially improved by adding a set of d-functions. The 3-2IG basis has only d-functions on second row elements (it is sometimes denoted 3-21G(=f=) to indicate this), and should not be considered a polarized basis. Rather, the addition of a set of d-functions should be considered an ad hoc repair of a known flaw. 

The thiophene sulfur atom shows very few of the reactions expected of a sulfide. The oxidation to a sulfone is difficult to achieve, but is of special interest, as knowledge of its aromatic character or lack of it would give information about the ability of sulfur to expand its valence shell beyond eight electrons. 

Heteroaromatic sulfur compounds do form sulfoxides and sulfones, but these derivatives have their own special reactivity. Francesca Clerici (Milan, Italy) has now provided an up-to-date survey of the preparation and properties of the S-oxides of thiazoles and thiadiazoles, collecting literature scattered in many publications. 

Tetryl. In the manufacture of Tetryl, it is usual not to nitrate dime thy laniline directly, but to dissolve it first in coned sulfuric acid and then to nitrate the dimethylaniline sulfate so obtained. Direct nitration of dimethylaniline proceeds so violently that it can be carried out only under specialized conditions. Many years experience of Tetryl manufacture has shown that the ratio of sulfuric acid to dimethylaniline should not be lower than 3 1, since a smaller amount of sulfuric acid may be detrimental to the nitration process. However, the ratio of sulfuric acid to dimethylaniline must not be too high, otherwise Tetryl yield is decreased. Temp must be maintained between 20-45° to avoid sulfonation of the benzene ring. Care must be exercised not to leave any unreacted dimethylaniline prior to introduction of nitric acid, because of the potential violence of the dimethyl-aniline-nitric acid reaction. Consequently, continuous methods of prepn are to be preferred as they inherently minimize accumulation of unreacted dimethylaniline... 

Biocides Especially for controlling Clostridium and similar organisms found in water present in aviation kerosene and diesel tanks. Biocides include special grades of isothiazolines, polyquats, diamines, and sulfones. 

Nucleophilic substitutions of halogen by the addition-elimination pathway in electron-deficient six-membered hetarenes by sulfinate anions under formation of sulfones have been described earlier120. The corresponding electron-poor arenes behave similarly121 (equation 30). A special type of this reaction represents the inverse Smiles rearrangement in equation 31122. 

Sulfonic acids themselves are unfit for electrophilic transfer of sulfonyl groups because of the poor nucleofugality of the hydroxide anion. However, the high acidity obviously leads to an equilibrium between the acids and their anhydrides and water, from which water can be removed either by special reaction conditions (i.e., azeotropic distillation with appropriate solvents) or chemically with anhydride forming agents316 (equation 63). sulfonic acid anhydride sulfonylations are compiled in Table 10. 

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