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Process for the production of epoxides

USRE29597E · kind E · reissue

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Filing dateApr 14, 1977
Grant dateMar 28, 1978
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Expiry dateApr 14, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC —)General

Abstract

Epoxy compounds are produced by the vapor phase deacyloxylation of vicinal hydroxyesters in the presence of a basic material. The co-product carboxylic acid may be reacted with olefins to form additional hydroxyesters.

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