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Title:
ポリオキシメチレンジメチルエーテルの製造方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2008517960
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A process for preparing polyoxymethylene dimethyl ether of the formula H3CO(CH2O)nCH3 where n=2-10, in which methylal and trioxane are fed into a reactor and reacted in the presence of an acidic catalyst, wherein the amount of water introduced into the reaction mixture by methylal, trioxane and/or the catalyst is <1% by weight based on the reaction mixture. Preferably, a fraction comprising polyoxymethylene dimethyl ether where n=3 and 4 is obtained by distillation from the reaction mixture, and methylal, trioxane and polyoxymethylene dimethyl ether where n<3 and optionally n>4 are recycled into the reaction.

Inventors:
Heiner Schelling
Eckhart Stroefer
Rolf Pincos
Andrea Hownat
Gert-Dieter Tebben
Hans Hasse
Sergey Bragov
Application Number:
JP2007538306A
Publication Date:
May 29, 2008
Filing Date:
October 19, 2005
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Assignee:
BASF SE
International Classes:
C07C41/14; C07C41/42; C07C43/10; C07B61/00
Domestic Patent References:
JPS4740772B1
JPS523362B11977-01-27
Foreign References:
EP1070755A12001-01-24
GB603872A1948-06-24
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Toshio Yano
Toshiomi Yamazaki
Takuya Kuno
Hiroshi Sugimoto
Einzel Felix-Reinhard
Reinhard Einsel