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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 1981
Filed:
Jun. 23, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masao Sada, Nara, JP;
Michio Kato, Niihama, JP;
Yoshihide Mori, Niihama, JP;
Michikazu Sano, Niihama, JP;
Assignee:
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568899 ;
Abstract
An aqueous high concentration solution of tert-butyl alcohol can be produced with high conversion and high selectivity by using a material composition having special proportions of tert-butyl alcohol, water and isobutylene or an isobutylene-containing hydrocarbon mixture and reacting isobutylene with water in the presence of a cation exchange resin having sulfonic acid groups preferably in multi-stage reactors and separating inert hydrocarbons and unreacted isobutylene from the reaction solution in a distillation column.