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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2015
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Hidetaka Tsukada, Omuta, JP;
Masaru Kawaguchi, Omuta, JP;
MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC., Minato-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A process for producing an episulfide compound for an optical material of the present invention includes a step of chlorinating glycerin to obtain dichloropropanol; a step of epoxidizing the dichloropropanol to obtain epichlorohydrin; a step of reacting the epichlorohydrin with a sulfating agent to obtain a bis(chlorohydrin) (di)sulfide compound thought a thiol compound; a step of epoxidizing the bis(chlorohydrin) (di)sulfide compound under basic conditions to obtain an epoxy compound; and a step of reacting the epoxy compound with a sulfating agent to obtain an episulfide compound represented by following General Formula (1):