Ex parte HOULIHAN - Page 7




          Appeal No. 1995-1539                                                        
          Application No. 07/950,388                                                  


                                                                                     
















          The reagent employed comprises an acid halide, a halogen                    
          substituted alkyl, a dicarbonate or an acid anhydride.  See                 
          claim 1.  The substituted 4-hydroxy styrene produced is                     
                                                                        lim           
                                                                        ite           
                                                                        d             
                                                                        by            
                                                                        the           
                                                                        typ           
          e of the reagent employed.  Id.  Note, however, that the                    
          claimed process does not preclude the presence of additional                
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