PATENT

3190. ----- [RUHRCHEMIE, A.G.] [Separating Mixtures of Sulfuric Acid Esters and Paraffin Hydrocarbons.]  German Patent Appl. R 116,974, no date (Cl. 12 o-23). Auszüge deut. Patent-Anmeldungen, vol. 6, p. 316.

Mixtures of sulfuric acid esters of high-molecular hydrocarbons (C12-C20) and paraffin hydrocarbons are separated by neutralization of the esters at high temperatures with very finely pulverized alkali hydroxides and again cooled, followed by extraction with low-boiling organic solvents.  Addition to German Patent Appl. R 116,698 (abs. 3096).