Manufacture of gamma-crotonolactone by carbonylation of glycidol
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Nov 6, 1990
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Jul 10, 1989
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A process for preparing a substituted or unsubstituted gamma-crotonolactone is provided which comprises reacting a substituted or unsubstituted glycidol of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are the same or different and are H, alkyl of from 1 to 40 carbon atoms or aryl of from 6 to 18 carbon atoms, with carbon monoxide in the presence of a carbonylation catalyst to provide a corresponding beta-hydroxy lactone of the formula: ##STR2## and dehydrating said beta-hydroxy lactone to provide the corresponding gamma-crotonolactone of the formula: ##STR3##
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