Method for producing hydrofluoroether
Patent Information
- Application Number
- JP2024576569
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2022-06-29
- Filing Date
- 2023-06-22
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-01
AI Technical Summary
Existing processes for producing hydrofluoroethers suffer from low yields and require environmentally harmful materials, and there is a need for a more efficient and environmentally friendly method.
A process involving the reaction of compounds with -OH groups, such as alcohols or phenols, with fluorinated olefins in the presence of a basic catalyst, using polar aprotic solvents at mild conditions, followed by purification methods like evaporation or water extraction to achieve high yields of hydrofluoroethers.
The method achieves high yields of hydrofluoroethers under mild conditions without harmful materials, with purification methods effectively removing catalyst residues and by-products, suitable for both laboratory and industrial scales.