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Formaldehyde → Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane
Participants
| Role | Name | HCID | Charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reactant | Formaldehyde | HCID 712 | — |
| Reactant | Phenol | HCID 996 | — |
| Solvent | Water | HCID 962 | — |
| Product | Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane | HCID 75575 | — |
Reaction Steps
Phenol, formaldehyde and an acidic catalyst are introduced into a reactor and reacted at a predetermined temperature over a desired period of time with stirring. Then the acidic catalyst, the water formed through the reaction and the unreacted phenol are removed to give crude bisphenol F.
Provenance & Evidence
| DOI | 10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1 |
|---|---|
| Patent number | US05552509 |
| Source dataset | uspto-grants-1996_09 |
| ORD ID | ord-0e6bcae2294b43fa9e235c92f8fd2ba0 |
| Source note | uspto-grants-1996_09 |