06:2506:25, 1 September 2008diffhist+53
Propylene oxide
→Production: one more correction; cumene can't oxidize alkenes as it is an hydrocarbon. cumene hydroperoxide is used, as is ethylbenzene hydroperoxide in the "Shell process"
06:2506:25, 1 September 2008diffhist+53
Propylene oxide
→Production: one more correction; cumene can't oxidize alkenes as it is an hydrocarbon. cumene hydroperoxide is used, as is ethylbenzene hydroperoxide in the "Shell process"