Abstract: A method of washing an ion exchange resin, including washing an ion exchange resin with deionized water (DI water) one or more times to prepare a washed ion exchange resin; and storing the washed ion exchange resin in dionized water. A method for producing bisphenol A using the method of washing an ion exchange resin. The resulting bisphenol A has improved purity, thermal stability, color, and the like.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescence device of one or more embodiments includes a first electrode, a hole transport region disposed on the first electrode, an emission layer disposed on the hole transport region, an electron transport region disposed on the emission layer and a second electrode disposed on the electron transport region, wherein the emission layer includes a polycyclic compound represented by Formula 1, thereby showing high emission efficiency: wherein Y is O or S.

Abstract: Provided herein are boron-containing compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat diseases or disorders.

Abstract: There is provide herein a compound of Formula (1): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are each independently H or an organic group.

Abstract: A process for producing ethylene and at least one of butanol and an alkyl tert-butyl ether from field butane includes separating the field butane into an n-butane stream and an isobutane stream; cracking the n-butane stream to obtain a cracked product stream comprising n-butane, 1-butene, 2-butene, butadienes, or a combination comprising at least one of the foregoing; and at least one of the following: (1) separating the cracked product stream to obtain a butane stream and a butene stream, and reacting the butene stream with water to obtain a fuel additive comprising butanol, and (2) dehydrogenating the isobutane stream in a dehydrogenation unit to form an isobutene stream and reacting the isobutene stream with an aliphatic alcohol to produce an alkyl tert-butyl ether.

Abstract: The present invention provides honokiol crystal forms A, B and C and amorphous form and a preparation method thereof, wherein the preparation method comprises dissolving honokiol in n-heptane and standing at room temperature overnight to obtain the separated crystal as honokiol crystal form A; heating the honokiol crystal form A and cooling to room temperature to obtain a solid as honokiol crystal form B; heating the honokiol crystal form A to the molten state and then standing at quenching temperature to obtain the separated crystal as honokiol crystal form C; and adding the honokiol crystal form A with an antisolvent in DMSO/H2O system, and thus obtaining the oily matter as honokiol amorphous form. The honokiol crystal forms A, B and C and the amorphous form of the present invention have the advantages of good solubility, good stability, low hygroscopicity, long-term storage and/or good reproducibility, and are suitable for drug development.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a catalyst and a method for preparing 2-ethoxyphenol by catalytic depolymerization of lignin. The catalyst comprises sepiolite as a carrier and tungsten, nickel and molybdenum as active components supported on sepiolite. The catalyst for preparing 2-ethoxyphenol by catalytic depolymerization of lignin in the present disclosure can catalytically depolymerize lignin, realize the directional preparation of 2-ethoxyphenol from lignin, and co-produce lignin oil. It has a comparatively high selectivity for 2-ethoxyphenol and can achieve a lignin conversion rate of more than 95%, a 2-ethoxyphenol selectivity of more than 20% in a liquid product, and a yield of more than 100 mg/g of lignin.

Abstract: Methods of preparing monodisperse oligomer reagent compositions such as oligo(ethylene glycol) reagent compositions are described herein. The methods involve reacting a halo-terminated oligomer such as an oligo(ethylene oxide) having (m) monomers with a hydroxyl-terminated oligomer such as a hydroxyl-terminated oligo(ethylene oxide) having (n) monomers.

Abstract: Provided is a process for preparing polythiols by preparing a sulfhydration reaction medium, simultaneously carrying out radical sulfhydration reaction of at least one polyene and acid-catalyzed sulfhydration reaction of the polyene and recovering a mixture including at least two polythiols. Also provided is a mixture of polythiols obtained from the process described herein.

Abstract: The present invention relates to solid compositions comprising cocrystals of cannabinoids, processes for their preparation, and their use as in therapy or in cosmetics or for the purification of cannabinoids. It also relates to cocrystals of cannabinoids.

Abstract: Provided is a method of decomposing phenolic by-products, and more particularly, a method of decomposing phenolic by-products including: supplying a phenolic by-product stream to a decomposition device to perform thermal decomposition; separating an upper discharge stream including effective components and a lower discharge stream including materials having a high boiling point in the decomposition device; supplying the lower discharge stream from the decomposition device, a side discharge stream from the decomposition device, and a process water stream to a mixing device and mixing these streams; and supplying a discharge stream from the mixing device to a layer separation device to separate the discharge stream from the mixing device into an oil phase and an aqueous phase.

Abstract: Provided are a tricyclodecane dimethanol composition, in which a ratio of structural isomers is controlled, and a preparation method thereof.

Abstract: A method including the step contacting an olefin, an alcohol, a metallosilicate catalyst and a solvent, wherein the solvent comprises structure (I): wherein R1 and R2 are each selected from the group consisting of an aryl group and an alkyl group with the proviso that at least one of R1 and R2 is an aryl group, further wherein n is 1-3.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides for processes and systems for the purification of alkyl sulfide product streams including dimethyl sulfide (DMS). In some aspects, the disclosure provides for the removal of carbon disulfide (CS2) from DMS via hydrolytic catalysis. In further embodiments, the disclosed catalytic processes are performed using mixed-metal catalyst systems such as cobalt-molybdenum (CoMo) and nickel-molybdenum (NiMo) catalyst systems.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide, for example, a novel method for synthesizing a fluorovinyl ether compound from a fluorine-containing vinyl compound.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the co-production of alkyl mercaptan and of dialkyl disulfide, comprising the following successive steps: a) reaction of a C1-C4 alcohol in the presence of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) to form a stream (M) comprising an alkyl mercaptan, water, and possibly unreacted hydrogen sulfide, b) purification of the stream (M) to obtain a stream (N) enriched in alkyl mercaptan, c) recovery of a first portion of the stream (N) including the alkyl mercaptan purified in step b), d) oxidation with sulfur of the second portion of the stream (N) of alkyl mercaptan, to form a stream (O) comprising a dialkyl disulfide, hydrogen sulfide, and possibly unreacted alkyl mercaptan, e) purification of the stream (O) to separate, on the one hand, the enriched dialkyl disulfide and, on the other hand, the hydrogen sulfide and possibly the alkyl mercaptan that has not reacted in step d), f) recycling of the hydrogen sulfide and possibly of the alkyl mercaptan isolated in step e) into the stream (M) ob

Abstract: A system and method of regenerating triethylene glycol (TEG) in natural gas dehydration, including removing water from TEG in a TEG regeneration still column having a fired-heater reboiler that includes a burner and a reboiler vessel. The TEG bath temperature in the reboiler vessel and the oxygen gas content in a stack effluent from the burner are controlled automatically via a control system adjusting flow of air and fuel to the burner while maintaining a specified weight ratio of the air to the fuel.

Abstract: Methods for synthesizing a mercaptan compound include the steps of contacting a nickel-molybdenum catalyst with H2S at a sulfiding temperature of less than or equal to 235° C. to form a supported sulfur-containing catalyst, and then contacting an alcohol compound or an olefin compound, H2S, and the supported sulfur-containing catalyst to form a reaction mixture containing the mercaptan compound.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a method for preparing hydrogenated bisphenol A, comprising: (a) heating a reactor in which bisphenol A, a solvent, and a ruthenium supported catalyst are added; (b) supplying hydrogen into the reactor to react; and (c) blocking the supply of hydrogen to react.

Abstract: The present invention is to provide a means that can reduce coloring of secondary alcohol alkoxylate. The present invention relates to a method for producing a secondary alcohol alkoxylate which comprises feeding an alkylene oxide from a plurality of positions in a tubular reactor to a secondary alcohol to react them, wherein the alkylene oxide is fed in such a manner that a feeding interval is extended and a feeding rate is increased each with a specific proportion.