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Process for the production of bisphenol A

US6512148B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 2001
Grant dateJan 28, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2531/08
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the production of bisphenol A, including providing a melt of a crystalline adduct of bisphenol A and phenol, contacting the melt with a cation donating solid to neutralize the strong acid therewith, and then heating the melt to vaporize and remove phenol from the melt.

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