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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 1981
Filed:
Jul. 13, 1979
William W Knickmeyer, Aurora, IL (US);
James Spanswick, Wheaton, IL (US);
James R Stephens, Naperville, IL (US);
Standard Oil Company (Indiana), Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Esterification of phenolic compounds which comprises reacting a phenolic compound and a carboxylic acid using a catalyst consisting essentially of an alkali metal compound and a boron compound wherein said alkali metal compound is at least one member selected from the group consisting of alkali metal salts of boric acid, alkali metal polyborates, alkali metal hydroxides, and alkali metal borohydrides and said boron compound is at least one member selected from the group consisting of boric acid, boric anhydride, alkali metal polyborates, alkali metal salts of boric acid and alkali metal borohydrides.