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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 1994
Filed:
Dec. 23, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kiyoshi Iwanaga, Ichihara, JP;
Mitsuhisa Tamura, Ichihara, JP;
Toshio Nakayama, Sodegaura, JP;
Masahiro Usui, Sodegaura, JP;
Hiroyuki Umida, Ibaraki, JP;
Hirooki Nagaoka, Minoo, JP;
Assignee:
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568385 ; 568798 ;
Abstract
Any one material selected from (A) sec-butylbenzene substantially free from ethyl hydroperoxide, carboxylic acids and phenol, (B) sec-butylbenzene substantially free from styrenes and (C) sec-butylbenzene substantially free from methylbenzyl alcohol is oxidized to obtain sec-butylbenzene hydroperoxide, which is then decomposed to obtain phenol and methyl ethyl ketone.