Synthesis of Hydroxyethers from Glycerol and Fatty Chains Epoxyalkanes in the Absence of Organic Solvent

1 November 1994

journal article
research article
Published by Taylor & Francis in Synthetic Communications

Vol. 24 (21) , 3009-3019
https://doi.org/10.1080/00397919408011314

Abstract

The synthesis of hydroxyethers (monomers and dimers) from glycerol and several fatty chains epoxyalkanes in the absence of organic solvent was studied. Two acid catalysts (M31 resin, activated earth) and two basic catalysts (CH₃ONa, CH₃ COONa)were tested.

Keywords

GLYCEROL
ORGANIC SOLVENT
CHAINS EPOXYALKANES
FATTY CHAINS
SYNTHESIS OF HYDROXYETHERS

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