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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2009
Applicants:
Yuichiro Seki, Wakayama, JP;
Tomoaki Sasa, Wakayama, JP;
Hiroki Takeuchi, Wakayama, JP;
Mitsuru Uno, Wakayama, JP;
Masanori Namba, Wakayama, JP;
Inventors:
Yuichiro Seki, Wakayama, JP;
Tomoaki Sasa, Wakayama, JP;
Hiroki Takeuchi, Wakayama, JP;
Mitsuru Uno, Wakayama, JP;
Masanori Namba, Wakayama, JP;
Assignee:
KAO Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D 301/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for producing glycidol from glycerol carbonate by subjecting the glycerol carbonate to decarboxylation reaction in the presence of a solvent containing no active hydrogen. In the process, glycidol can be produced from glycerol carbonate as a raw material of the glycidol with a high selectivity.