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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 1991
Filed:
Apr. 24, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mitsuhisa Tamura, Chiba, JP;
Kazuhiro Yamauchi, Chiba, JP;
Yasuhiko Higashio, Chiba, JP;
Kazuteru Takahashi, Chiba, JP;
Assignee:
Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
585461 ; 585459 ;
Abstract
A process for production of sec-butylbenzene from benzene and n-butene in the presence of a liquid aluminum chloride complex catalyst is disclosed, wherein the amount of aluminum chloride used as a component of the complex catalyst is from 0.3 to 5 wt % of the benzene used, the reaction temperature is from 20.degree. to 90.degree. C., and the weight ratio of isobutylbenzene formed as a by-product to sec-butylbenzene formed is not more than 0.01:1.