Process for the preparation of glycidyl ethers of monohydric or polyhydric phenols, the glycidyl ethers and use thereof (US Patent 4373073)

Patent number: 4373073 Granted: 1983-02-08 Filed: 1980-11-24 Inventors: Bernhard Wojtech (Bad Soden am Taunus, DE); Hans-Joachim Kiessling (Hamburg, DE); Wilhelm Becker (Hamburg, DE); Kurt Hermann (Idstein, DE) Assignees: Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft (Frankfurt am Main, DE)

Abstract

Glycidyl ethers of monohydric or polyhydric phenols of high purity are obtained if hydrogen halide is eliminated from halohydrin ethers of the phenols in aqueous alkalis