Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the production of 3-mono or 3,5-disubstituted-4-acetoxystyrene wherein the 3- or 3,5-substitution is independently C.sub.1 to C.sub.10 alkyl, chlorine, bromine, iodine, --NO.sub.2, --NH.sub.2, or --SO.sub.3 H, a process for its polymerization, hydrolysis, and use in a variety of compositions.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 2, 1988
Date of Patent:
September 19, 1989
Assignee:
Hoechst Celanese
Inventors:
Mohammad Aslam, Richard Vicari, Ralph Dammel, Juergen Lingnau, Karl-Friedrich Doessel