{"title":"Synthesis technology and application status of 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol","authors":"Lou Yang","doi":"10.1002/9780470114735.hawley15802","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470114735.hawley15802","url":null,"abstract":"The properties,synthesis technology and application status of 2,2,4,4-tetramethy-1,3-cyclobutanediol(CBDO) were introduced.The polyesters which had higher glass transition temperature,good weather resistance and hydrolysis resistance could be synthesized with CBDO as monomer.The preparation of CBDO was divided into 3 steps:isobutyric acid or isobutyric anhydride was pyrolyzed into dimethylketene,dimethylketene was dimerized to form 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol,and then the intermediate was hydrogenated for CBDO.At present,the synthesis and application technologies are monopolized by Eastman Chemical Company,USA.","PeriodicalId":19773,"journal":{"name":"Petrochemical Technology & Application","volume":"15 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2013-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"89912418","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}