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HRID 1421345Generated: October 30, 2026

Hexahydrophthalic anhydride → 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHexahydrophthalic anhydrideHCID 85689—
Reactant3a,4,5,7a-Tetrahydro-2-benzofuran-1,3-dioneHCID 12726601—
Product1,4-CyclohexanedimethanolHCID 7735—

Reaction Steps

Tetrahydrophthalic anhydride was obtained from Janssen Chemical. Hexahydrophthalic anhydride and hydrogenated bisphenol A were obtained from Milliken Chemical. 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol was obtained from either Aldrich Chemical Co. or from Eastman Chemical Co. 1,4-Cyclohexane dicarboxylic acid was provided by Eastman Chemical Co. Trimethylolpropane mentioned in the examples below was obtained from Aldrich Chemical Co. Tin catalyst (Fascat 4100) was obtained from Elf Atochem. Equilibrium peracetic acid (35%) was purchased from Aldrich Chemical Co.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06075099
Source datasetuspto-grants-2000_06
ORD IDord-a716df9d82e84b1ab3904b5c993020a6
Source noteuspto-grants-2000_06