Abstract:
Production of alkenediols from alkenols in which the hydroxyl group is in the Beta -position to, or is farther removed from, the double bond and which bear at least one hydrogen atom on at least one carbon atom adjacent to the carbon atoms of the double bond, by reaction with an aldehyde at from 235* to 400*C.
Abstract:
THE PRODUCTION OF GAMMA-DELTA OR DELTA-EPSILON OLEFINICALLY UNSATURATED OXO COMPOUNDS (ALDEHYDES OR KETONES) BY HEATING 5,6-DIHYRO-4H-PYRANS UNDER A PRESSURE OF 10 TO 300 ATMOSPHERES WITH A SMALL AMOUNT OF WATER AT 280* TO 350* C.
Abstract:
Production of buten-2-ol-4 compounds by isomerization of buten1-ol-4 compounds in the presence of palladium or a compound thereof and hydrogen. The products are solvents or starting materials for the production of solvents, dyes, surface coatings and pest control agents.
Abstract:
THE PRODUCTION OF ALK-3-EN-1-OLS BY REACTION OF OLEFINS WHICH CONTAIN AT LEAST ONE HYDROGEN ATOM ON AT LEAST ONE OF THE CARBON ATOMS ADJACENT TO THE CARBON ATOMS OF THE DOUBLE BOND WITH AN ALDEHYDE AT FROM 235* TO 400*C.
Abstract:
PRODUCTION OF 3-METHYLBUT-2-EN-1-01 AND 3 METHYLBUT2-EN-1-YL ACETATE BY ISOMERIZING 3-METHYL-3-BUTEN-1-01 OR 3-METHYL-3-BUTEN-1-YL ACETATE WITH A CATALYTIC AMOUNT OF A CARBONYL COMPOUND OF A METAL OF SUBGROUPS 6 TO 8 OF THE PERIODIC SYSTEM.
Abstract:
The production of 2-methyl-1-hepten-6-ones (important for organic syntheses of perfumes and carotenoids) by isomerization of 2-methyl-1-hepten-6-one by means of finelly divided palladium or compounds of divalent palladium as isomerization catalysts.
Abstract:
PRODUCTION OF 3-KETOBUTANOL BY REACTION OF ACETONE WITH AQUEOUS FORMALDEHYDE SOLUTION AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 210* UP TO 300*C. AT A SUPERATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE. METHYL VINYL KETONE (WHICH CAN BE POLYMERIZED TO HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT COMPOUNDS) IS PREPARED FROM 3-KETOBUTANOL BY ELIMINATION OF WATER IN THE PRESENCE OF ALUMINUM OXIDE.
Abstract:
PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF ISOPRENE BY CANALYTIC DEHYDRATION OF 3-METHYL-3-BUTEN-1-OL IN THE PRESENCE OF CALCIUM PHOSPHATE AS CATALYST AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES, WHEREIN DEHYDRATION IS CARRIED OUT, PREFERABLY IN THE PRESENCE OF STREAM, AT TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 200* AND 300*C. USING A 3-METHYL-3-BUTEN-1-OL HAVING A PURITY OF A LEAST 85% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF OXYGEN-CONTAINING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS PRESENT IN THE STARTING MATERIAL. ISOPRENE IS AN IMPORTANT MONOMER, FOR EXAMPLE IN THE PRODUCTION OF SYNTHETIC RUBBER.