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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 1986
Filed:
Nov. 09, 1984
Osamu Mitsui, Okayama, JP;
Yohei Fukuoka, Okayama, JP;
Asahi Kasei Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A process is provided for producing a cyclic alcohol by catalytic hydration of a cyclic olefin in a liquid phase, which comprises using as a catalyst a zeolite having a population ratio of acid sites on the external surface to total acid sites of 0.07/1 or more, conducting the hydration reaction in a reaction zone in the copresence of an oil phase mainly containing cyclic olefin and an aqueous phase mainly containing water and the catalyst while controlling the cyclic alcohol produced so that the concentration thereof in the oil phase is more than that in the aqueous phase, and separating and recovering the cyclic alcohol produced from the oil phase.