Process for preparing a methyl phenol

Details Process for preparing a methyl phenol Process for preparing a methyl phenol

1981-10-21

1984-02-14

Lone, Werren B.

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series

Organic compounds

Oxygen containing

568771, 568772, 568798, 568802, C07C 3700, C07C 3758

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044318499

ABSTRACT:
A process for preparing a methyl phenol from a tertiary hydroperoxide in an oxidation product of an alkylbenzene of the general structural formula ##STR1## wherein R is a secondary alkyl group and n is an integer of 1 to 3, which comprises hydrogenating the oxidation product in the presence of a mineral acid medium with a hydrogenation catalyst.

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