Patent · US Expired

Process for the preparation of 7,8-epoxy-2-methyloctadecane

US4036858A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

Chemische Werke Huels Aktiengesellschaft · US

Inventors

Friedrich-Wilhelm Kupper · Marl, DE
Roland Streck · Marl, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 7, 1976
Grant date	Jul 19, 1977
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 7, 1996

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC07C2531/24
WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

7,8-Epoxy-2-methyloctadecane is economically prepared by a metathesis reaction of 7-methyl-1-octene and 1-dodecene to form 2-methyl-7-octadecene which is then epoxidized to give the desired product.

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