Global Patent Index - EP 2158192 A1

EP 2158192 A1 20100303 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING -CAPROLACTON

Title (en)

METHOD FOR PRODUCING -CAPROLACTON

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG -CAPROLACTON

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE -CAPROLACTONE

Publication

EP 2158192 A1 20100303 (DE)

Application

EP 08760684 A 20080606

Priority

  • EP 2008057114 W 20080606
  • EP 07110270 A 20070614
  • EP 08760684 A 20080606

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2008152001A1] The invention relates to a method for producing e-caprolacton at a purity of 99%, wherein 6-hydroxycaproic acid ester having 0.5 to 40 weight % adipic acid diesters is cyclisized in the gas phase at 150 to 450°C in the presence of oxidic catalysts, and e-caprolacton is obtained by distillation of the cyclisization product.

IPC 8 full level

C07D 313/04 (2006.01); C07C 67/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

C07D 313/04 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2008152001A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2008152001 A1 20081218; CA 2690867 A1 20081218; CN 101679342 A 20100324; EP 2158192 A1 20100303; JP 2010529159 A 20100826; KR 20100020036 A 20100219; US 2010168445 A1 20100701

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2008057114 W 20080606; CA 2690867 A 20080606; CN 200880020190 A 20080606; EP 08760684 A 20080606; JP 2010511596 A 20080606; KR 20107000739 A 20080606; US 60283708 A 20080606