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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 1996
Filed:
Mar. 17, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hans Hammer, Mannheim, DE;
Werner Reutemann, Bobenheim-Roxheim, DE;
Assignee:
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
564475 ; 564477 ; 564503 ; 564506 ;
Abstract
A process for producing mixtures of mono-, di- and triethanol-amine by reacting ammonia and ethylene oxide in a cooled tubular reactor at temperatures from 110.degree. to 160.degree. C. and pressures from 50 to 120 bar comprises using ammonia and ethylene oxide in a molar ratio from 1:1 to 100:1 and ammonia in the form of a from 60 to 99.99% strength aqueous solution and adding from 1 to 80% of the ethylene oxide in from one to ten aliquots over from 10 to 70% of the total length of the tubular reactor.