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Method for producing Guerbet alcohol

US10745331B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 26, 2017
Grant dateAug 18, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07B61/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

To provide a method for producing a Guerbet alcohol without necessity of the use of a solvent, capable of enhancing the conversion and the yield. A method for producing a Guerbet alcohol, including the following steps 1 to 3 in this order: step 1: preparing a liquid composition containing an aliphatic alcohol and a base; step 2: holding the liquid composition at 100° C. or more and 180° C. or less to thereby adjust a water amount in the liquid composition to less than 0.28% by mass; and step 3: setting the liquid composition to be more than 180° C.

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