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US 2002/0002293 A1Published application
Method of producing an epoxycyclododecane compound
AssigneeUbe Industries, Ltd.
InventorsNobuyuki Kuroda, Junichi Kugimoto, Takato Nakamura, Nobuhiro Ii, Joji Funatsu
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Abstract
An epoxycyclododecane compound is produced by a catalytic hydrogenation reaction of 1,2-epoxy-5,9-cyclododecadiene, using a specific platinum-containing catalyst having a long life, under a hydrogen gas pressure of 0.8 to 9 MPa, and with a high yield of the target compound.
Claims7
A method of producing an epoxycyclododecane compound comprising hydrogenating 1,2-epoxy-5,9-cyclododecadiene with a hydrogen gas in the presence of a platinum group metal-containing catalyst,
- the hydrogen gas having a pressure of 0.8 to 9 MPa, and
- the platinum group metal-containing catalyst being a platinum-containing catalyst.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.