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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 1994
Filed:
Jan. 07, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft, , DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568691 ;
Abstract
A process for the preparation of ethers of the formula R.sup.1 --CR.sup.2 .dbd.CH--O--R.sup.3, in which R.sup.1 and R.sup.3 are each a radical having 1 to 6 carbon atoms and R.sup.2 is hydrogen or a radical having 1 to 2 carbon atoms, by reaction of a diacetal of the formula R.sup.1 --CHR.sup.2 --CH(--O--R.sup.3).sub.2 in the presence of a catalyst composed of an acid and an amine at elevated temperature in the liquid phase. The unsaturated ether of the above-mentioned formula is formed from the diacetal with elimination of an alcohol R.sup.3 --OH.