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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 1990
Filed:
Aug. 16, 1989
Roland Kleinstuck, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;
Cornelia Lensch, Wermelskirchen, DE;
Michael Immenkeppel, Bonn, DE;
Hans-Dieter Block, Leverkusen, DE;
Herbert Odenbach, Leverkusen, DE;
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen, DE;
Abstract
This invention relates to an improved process for the continuous production of 2-phosphonobutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid (PBTC) and alkali metal salts thereof, in which dialkylphosphite, and ethene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid dialkyl ester, are reacted in the presence of a basic catalyst to form phosphonosuccinic acid tetraalkyl ester, the ester thus obtained is directly reacted with alkyl-acrylate, in the presence of an alkaline catalyst and the reaction product thus obtained is directly hydrolyzed to PBTC or alkali metal salts thereof.