PREPARATION OF ESTERS BY THE STAGED ADDITION OF THE LOWER BOILING POINT COMPONENT OF MIXED ALCOHOLS OR ACIDS

摘要

A process for the esterification of acids or anhydride with alcohols or a polyhydroxy compound wherein the heavier or higher boiling point component of the mixed lower boiling point reactant is added to the reaction vessel subsequent to the addition of both the higher boiling point reactant and the lighter or lower boiling point component of the lower boiling point reactant.