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      996.  ------.  [HENKEL & CIE. G. M. B. H.]  [Oxidation Products of Paraffins.]  French Patent 833,064, Oct. 11, 1938.  Chem. Abs., vol. 33, 1939, p. 2532.

            Paraffins of high molecular weight obtained in the synthesis of petrol by the Fischer method are subjected to oxidation at 105º-120º in presence of small quantities of permanganates and caustic alkali, soap, alkali carbonate, or other alkaline substance.  Fatty acids of high molecular weight are obtained.