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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 1997
Filed:
May. 31, 1995
Wolfgang Reich, Maxdorf, DE;
Erich Beck, Schriesheim, DE;
Edmund Keil, Heuchelheim, DE;
Ulrich Erhardt, Ladenburg, DE;
Adolf Nuber, Iggelheim, DE;
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Abstract
Radiation-curable acrylates are prepared by a process in which the hydroxy compound is reacted with acrylic acid or methacrylic acid in a first stage and, in a second stage, the reaction product of the first stage is reacted with an epoxide compound in the presence of, as a catalyst, a quaternary ammonium or phosphonium compound of the general formula ##STR1## where X.sup.- is an opposite ion and R.sup.1 to R.sup.4 independently of one another are each C.sub.1 -C.sub.18 -alkyl which may be substituted by one or two phenyl groups or are each C.sub.6 -C.sub.12 -aryl which may be substituted by one or two C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl groups.