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Process for preparing 4-hydroxybutyl acrylate

US9670129B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2014
Grant dateJun 6, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C67/03
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for preparing 4-hydroxybutyl acrylate by transesterifying an alkyl acrylate with 1,4-butanediol in the presence of a dialkyltin oxide such that each of the alkyl groups has 4 to 8 carbon atoms, characterized in that the amount of the dialkyltin oxide is adjusted to 0.00001 to 0.01 moles per one mole of the alkyl acrylate.

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