Preparation of propylene glycol from propylene

Details Preparation of propylene glycol from propylene Preparation of propylene glycol from propylene

1980-07-28

1981-12-29

Evans, Joseph E.

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

Organic compounds

Oxygen containing

568311, 568815, C07C 2904

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043084095

ABSTRACT:
Propylene is converted to propylene glycol at high selectivity in a process in which ethylbenzene hydroperoxide and water are reacted with propylene in the presence of osmium tetroxide catalyst and a base at a pH of about 14.

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