PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF TRIOXANE FROM AQUEOUS FORMALDEHYDE SOURCES

The present invention relates to a process for producing cyclic acetal comprising i) preparing a liquid reaction mixture comprising a) a formaldehyde source, b) an aprotic compound and c) a catalyst; wherein the total amount of protic compounds is less than 40 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the...

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Hauptverfasser: LINGNAU, JÜRGEN, KURZ, KLAUS, HAUBS, MICHAEL
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to a process for producing cyclic acetal comprising i) preparing a liquid reaction mixture comprising a) a formaldehyde source, b) an aprotic compound and c) a catalyst; wherein the total amount of protic compounds is less than 40 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the reaction mixture; and ii) converting the formaldehyde source into cyclic acetals.