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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 1985
Filed:
Apr. 25, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joseph R Fox, Solon, OH (US);
Frederick A Pesa, Aurora, OH (US);
Benedict S Curatolo, Maple Heights, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Standard Oil Company, Cleveland, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568905 ; 252373 ; 4234 / ; 4236 / ; 585733 ;
Abstract
A process is provided for the upgrading of lower alcohols to higher molecular weight alcohols by contacting the lower alcohol with a reaction promoter composition selected from alkali metal acetylides, Group IB metal acetylides, acetylides of the naturally occurring lanthanide and actinide series metals, rare earth metal hydrides, alkaline earth metal hydrides and alkoxides and alkali metal alkoxides.