摘要 |
A process for the preparation comprises passing superheated steam into a liquid mixture comprising a caustic alkali and one or both of 2 - cyclohexylidene - cyclohexanone and 2-(1-cyclohexen-1-yl)cyclohexanone and containing at most 5% by weight of water and recovering cyclohexanone from the steam distillate. An example is furnished. |