Hydrolysis of methyl esters

Details Hydrolysis of methyl esters Hydrolysis of methyl esters

1978-06-15

1980-01-22

Niebling, John F.

Chemistry of carbon compounds

Miscellaneous organic carbon compounds

C-metal

260413, 260416, 562598, 562606, C11C 104, C11C 100

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041850270

ABSTRACT:
A process for hydrolyzing methyl esters having carboxylic acid moieties containing 6 to 22 carbon atoms involves reacting said esters with water in the presence of carboxylic acid and strong acid catalysts to produce acid corresponding to reactant ester and methanol and driving the reaction toward completion by removing the methanol.

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patent: 1558299 (1922-04-01), Schwartz
patent: 1882808 (1932-10-01), Graves
Gault et al., Comptes Rendus, vol. 207, pp. 293-295 (1938).
Gault et al., Comptes Rendus, vol. 203, pp. 729-731, (1936).
Meade et al., JAOCS, vol. 39, pp. 1-6, 1962.

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