Process for producing dichloropropanol from glycerol, the glycerol coming eventually from the conversion of animal fats in the manufacture of biodiesel

摘要

Use of glycerol obtained from renewable raw materials, as starting product for producing organic compounds. Process for producing dichloropropanol, according to which glycerol is subjected to a reaction with a chlorinating agent, with the exception of a batch reaction carried out in the presence of acetic acid or its derivatives.