Abstract: A process for the production of aromatic esters or aromatic anhydrides with improved color properties is disclosed. This process comprises treating the aromatic ester or aromatic anhydride with an activated boric acid followed by fractionation.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 31, 1990
Date of Patent:
March 31, 1992
Assignee:
Amoco Corporation
Inventors:
Chang M. Park, Ronald Coates, Juergen K. Holzhauer, John V. Peterson