Abstract:
THE PRODUCTION OF BUTYRALDEHYDES AND BUTANOLS WITH A PREDOMINANT PROPORTION OF STRAIGHT-CHAIN COMPOUNDS BY THE OXO PROCESS IN TWO SUCCESSIVE REACTION STAGES, A HIGHER TEMPERATURE PREVAILING IN THE SECOND STAGE THAN IN THE FIRST STAGE AND A TEMPERATURE WHICH IS UNIFORM OVER THE ENTIRE STAGE BEING MAINTAINED AT LEAST IN THE FIRST STAGE. BUTYRALDEHYDE MAY BE USED FOR THE PRODUCTION OF 2-ETHYLHEXANOL.
Abstract:
PRODUCTION OF O-BENZOYLBENZOIC ACID BY OXIDATION OF AN INDIAN WITH OXYGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST IN THE LIQUID PHASE. THE PRODUCT IS A STARTING MATERIAL FOR MANY SYNTHESES (SEE FOR EXAMPLE ULLMANNS ENCYKLOPADIE DER TECHNISCHEN CHEMIE, VOLUME 3, PAGES 660 ET SEQ.). IT IS OF PARTICULAR IMPORTANCE AS A STARTING MATERIAL FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF ANTHRAQUINONE.