US Patent Issued to BASF AGRO on Sept. 9 for "Process for the preparation of a-methyl-[4-(nitro)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-benzyl nitrate" (German, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,119, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to BASF AGRO B.V. (Arnhem, Netherlands).

"Process for the preparation of a-methyl-[4-(nitro)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-benzyl nitrate" was invented by Timo Frassetto (Ludwigshafen, Germany), Florian Vogt (Ludwigshafen, Germany), Swapnil Yerande (Pune, India), Christiane Alznauer (Ludwigshafen, Germany), Sebastian Illies (Ludwigshafen, Germany), Philip Muelheims (Ludwigshafen, Germany), Daniel Saelinger (Ludwigshafen, Germany), Robin Thiele (Ludwigshafen, Germany) and Heinz Friedrich Sutoris (Ludwigshafen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a process for the preparat...