SYNTHESIS OF ETHYLENE-GLYCOL BY CATHODIC REDUCTION OF FORMALDEHYDE INELECTROLYZER WITHOUT A DIAPHRAGM

Authors
PETUKHOV VA MAKAROCHKINA SM TOMILOV AP
Citation
Va. Petukhov et al., SYNTHESIS OF ETHYLENE-GLYCOL BY CATHODIC REDUCTION OF FORMALDEHYDE INELECTROLYZER WITHOUT A DIAPHRAGM, Russian journal of applied chemistry, 67(6), 1994, pp. 877-881
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Applied
Journal title
Russian journal of applied chemistry → ACNP
ISSN journal
10704272
Volume
67
Issue
6
Year of publication
1994
Part
2
Pages
877 - 881
Database
ISI
SICI code
1070-4272(1994)67:6<877:SOEBCR>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
Synthesis of ethylene glycol by cathodic hydrodimerization of formalde hyde in an electrolyzer without a diaphragm has been investigated. The yield of ethylene glycol was found to be dependent on the nature of t he supporting electrolyte.