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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Rob Eek, Bergen op Zoom, NL;
Kaspar Hallenberger, Leverkusen, DE;
Christine Mendoza-Frohn, Erkrath, DE;
Georg Ronge, Düsseldorf, DE;
Gerhard Fennhoff, Willich, DE;
Domien Sluyts, Stabroek, DE;
Werner Verhoeven, Kalmthout, DE;
Assignee:
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 3/916 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 3/916 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for the production of bis(4-hydroxyaryl)alkanes by an acid-catalyzed reaction between aromatic hydroxy compounds and ketones, in which the temperature, ketone content and water content of a liquid reaction mixture are adjusted by means of a suitably composed gas phase.