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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 1993
Filed:
May. 14, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mohammad Aslam, Corpus Christi, TX (US);
Brad L Smith, Matthews, NC (US);
George Kvakovszky, Corpus Christi, TX (US);
Assignee:
Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Somerville, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07C / ; C07C / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
560130 ; 568630 ; 568656 ; 568937 ; 568938 ; 568939 ; 568940 ; 570128 ; 570143 ; 570182 ; 570199 ;
Abstract
A process for preparing a substituted styrene by reacting a bisarylalkyl ether in the presence of an acid catalyst is disclosed. The process is preferably used for the preparation of 4-acetoxystyrene from 4,4'-(oxydiethylidene)bisphenol diacetate and 4-methoxystyrene from 4,4'-(oxydiethylidene)bisphenol dimethyl ether. A process for preparing a bisarylalkyl ether by reacting a corresponding arylalkanol in the presence of an acid catalyst is also disclosed.