4-Vinylphenol → 2-Ethylphenol

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As a result, 3.5 liters of a toluene solution containing 1.5 mols of a vinylphenol mixture of 37.0 mol% o-vinylphenol, 24.7 mol% m-vinylphenol, 36.9 mol% p-vinylphenol and 1.4 mol% ethylphenol was obtained as the extract. As the raffinate, 10.4 liters of a toluene solution containing 2.6 mols of an ethylphenol mixture of 9.9 mol% o-ethylphenol, 4.0 mol% m-ethylphenol, 85.1 mol% p-ethylphenol and 1.0 mol% vinylphenol was obtained.

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