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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 1985
Filed:
Jun. 22, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Otto Immel, Krefeld, DE;
Hans-Helmut Schwarz, Krefeld, DE;
Hein Quast, Krefeld, DE;
Eberhard Bandtel, Krefeld, DE;
Assignee:
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568853 ;
Abstract
Trimethylolpropane is prepared in such a manner that butyraldehyde is metered into a mixture of water, alkaline condensing agent and formaldehyde, which contains less than 0.1 mol of methanol relative to 1 mol of formaldehyde, at temperatures from 15.degree. to 50.degree. C., and after addition of the butyraldehyde the reaction mixture is heated up to 90.degree. C., sufficient water being present in the reaction mixture so that the reaction mixture has a content of trimethylolpropane of 5 to 25% by weight after the reaction.