Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090182167 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING ALPHA-HYDROXYCARBOXYLIC ESTERS - Continuous process for preparing alpha-hydroxycarboxylic esters, in which the reactants reacted are alpha-hydroxycarboxamide with an alcohol in the presence of a catalyst to obtain a product mixture which comprises alpha-hydroxycarboxylic ester, ammonia, unconverted alpha-hydroxycarboxamide and alcohol, and catalyst; wherein
| 07-16-2009 |
20090209781 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING ALPHA-HYDROXYCARBOXYLIC ACIDS - Continuous process for preparing alpha-hydroxycarboxylic esters, in which the reactants reacted are alpha-hydroxycarboxamide with an alcohol in the presence of a catalyst to obtain a product mixture which comprises alpha-hydroxycarboxylic ester, ammonia, unconverted alpha-hydroxycarboxamide and alcohol, and catalyst; wherein
| 08-20-2009 |
20100010276 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING TETRAMETHYL GLYCOLIDE - The present invention relates to a process for preparing tetramethylglycolide by heating a composition which comprises at least 50% by weight of 2-hydroxy-isobutyric acid and/or tetramethylglycolide to a temperature of at least 100° C. | 01-14-2010 |
20100021977 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING ALKYL (METH)ACRYLATES USING AN ENZYMATIC CYANOHYDRIN HYDROLYSIS - The present invention relates to a process for preparing alkyl(meth)acrylates, characterized in that the process has a step in which a cyanohydrin is hydrolysed with an enzyme whose residual activity after the conversion of methacrylonitrile in the presence of 20 mM cyanide ions at 20° C. after 30 min is at least 90% of the residual activity of the enzyme which has been used under otherwise identical conditions in the absence of cyanide ions. | 01-28-2010 |
20100029979 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING (METH)ACRYLIC ACID - The present invention relates to a process for preparing (meth)acrylic acid, characterized in that a cyclic ester is converted to (meth)acrylic acid in the presence of a catalyst. The (meth)acrylic acid prepared can in particular be converted to (meth)acrylates. | 02-04-2010 |
20110034728 | CATALYST FOR REACTING CARBOXYLIC ACID NITRILES - The present invention relates to a catalyst for reacting carbonitriles with water, wherein the catalyst comprises at least 60% by weight of manganese dioxide with an empirical formula MnO | 02-10-2011 |
20110060159 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING CARBOXAMIDES BY HYDROLYSING CARBONITRILES IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST COMPRISING MANGANESE DIOXIDE - The present invention relates to a process for preparing carboxamides by hydrolysing carbonitriles in the presence of a catalyst comprising manganese dioxide, wherein the reaction mixture added to the catalyst comprising manganese dioxide has a pH in the range of 6.0 to 11.0 and the hydrolysis is performed in the presence of an oxidizing agent. | 03-10-2011 |
20110306784 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A CARBOXYLIC ACID AMIDE FROM A CARBONYL COMPOUND AND HYDROCYANIC ACID - The invention relates to a method for producing a carboxylic acid amide from a carbonyl compound and hydrocyanic acid, comprising the steps of A) reacting a carbonyl compound with hydrocyanic acid to produce a hydroxycarboxylic acid nitrile, B) hydrolysis of the hydroxycarboxylic acid nitrile obtained in step A) in the presence of a catalyst comprising manganese dioxide, wherein a molar excess of carbonyl compound is used in relation to the hydrocyanic acid to react the carbonyl compound with hydrocyanic acid according to step A), and the reaction mixture obtained in step A) is not purified by distillation before the hydrolysis according to step B) is carried out. The invention furthermore relates to a method for producing alkyl(meth)acrylates from polymers, moulding compounds and moulded bodies, wherein a method for producing a carboxylic acid amide from a carbonyl compound and hydrocyanic acid is carried out in accordance with the method described above. | 12-15-2011 |
20120232305 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A CARBOXYLIC ACID AMIDE FROM A CARBONYL COMPOUND AND HYDROCYANIC ACID - The invention relates to a method for producing a carboxylic acid amide from a carbonyl compound and hydrocyanic acid, comprising the steps of A) reacting a carbonyl compound with hydrocyanic acid to produce a hydroxycarboxylic acid nitrile, B) hydrolysis of the hydroxycarboxylic acid nitrile obtained in step A) in the presence of a catalyst comprising manganese dioxide, wherein a molar excess of carbonyl compound is used in relation to the hydrocyanic acid to react the carbonyl compound with hydrocyanic acid according to step A), and the reaction mixture obtained in step A) is not purified by distillation before the hydrolysis according to step B) is carried out. The invention furthermore relates to a method for producing alkyl(meth)acrylates from polymers, moulding compounds and moulded bodies, wherein a method for producing a carboxylic acid amide from a carbonyl compound and hydrocyanic acid is carried out in accordance with the method described above. | 09-13-2012 |