CATALYSTS AND METHODS FOR ALCOHOL DEHYDRATION

Provided is a process for preparing a diaryl ether compound through the dehydration of an aromatic alcohol compound in the presence of a dehydration catalyst. The dehydration catalyst is an oxide of a medium rare earth element, wherein the medium rare earth element is samarium, europium, gadolinium,...

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Main Authors ELOWE, PAUL R, KILOS, BEATA A, CHOJECKI, ADAM, BARTON, DAVID G
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 20.05.2015
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Summary:Provided is a process for preparing a diaryl ether compound through the dehydration of an aromatic alcohol compound in the presence of a dehydration catalyst. The dehydration catalyst is an oxide of a medium rare earth element, wherein the medium rare earth element is samarium, europium, gadolinium, or mixtures thereof.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20130756242