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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 1982
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Union Rheinische Braunkohlen Kraftstoff Aktiengesellschaft, Wesseling, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568804 ; 568781 ; 568786 ; 568789 ; 568790 ; 568791 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a process for reacting phenol, mono- and di-alkyl phenols having at least one free o-position with methanol and/or dimethyl ether in the gas phase to form o-substituted phenols in the presence of a catalyst of oxides of iron, chromium, silicon and at least one oxide of an alkaline-earth metal, lanthanum and manganese or in the presence of a catalyst of oxides of iron, chromium, a metal from the group comprising germanium, titanium, zirconium, tin, lead, and at least one oxide of an alkali metal, alkaline-earth metal, lanthanum and manganese.