Prepn. of mixts. of 1-phenyl ethanol and acetophenone - by catalytic decompsn. of ethyl benzene hydroperoxide in presence of a ruthenium cpd. and opt. organic base

摘要

Ethyl benzene hydroperoxide solns. are contacted in liquid phase with a catalytic system consisting of an alcoholic soln. of at least one ruthenium cpd. and opt. an organic base at 25-175 deg.C.