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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 1980
Filed:
Dec. 26, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ching-Yong Wu, O'Hara Township, Allegheny County, PA (US);
Thaddeus P Kobylinski, Gibsonia, PA (US);
Assignee:
Gulf Research & Development Company, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568860 ;
Abstract
Ethylene or propylene is converted to the corresponding glycol at high selectivity in a process in which t.butyl hydroperoxide is reacted with the olefin in a two-phase liquid, organic-aqueous reaction system in the presence of osmium tetroxide and cesium, rubidium or potassium hydroxide.