申请人:Gaspar Zsolt
公开号:US20120071622A1
公开(公告)日:2012-03-22
A method for providing a secondary or tertiary amine with formula (R
1
R
2
NR
3
)
2
NR
4
is provided, wherein
each of R
1
and R
2
are chosen from the group consisting of a methyl group, an ethyl group, an iso-propyl group and an n-propyl group;
R
3
being an alkoxyalkyl group chosen from the group consisting of —CH2CH2OCH2CH2-, —CH2CH2OCH2CH2CH2- and —CH2CH2CH2OCH2CH2CH2-;
R
4
is chosen from the group consisting of a hydrogen, a methyl group, an ethyl group, an iso-propyl group, an n-propyl group and a group with formula R
1
R
2
NR
3
.
The method comprises the steps:
(α) reacting R
1
R
2
NR
3
(OH) with ammonia, thereby providing a mixture comprising (R
1
R
2
NR
3
)
2
NR
4
;
(β) separating (R
1
R
2
NR
3
)
2
NR
4
from said mixture