PATENTS

      1427.  ------.  [I. G. FARBENINDUSTRIE, A. G.]  [Process for Producing High-Molecular Alcohols.]  German Patent Appl. I 68,563. OZ 12,523, filed Dec. 30, 1940 (Cl. IV d-12 o).  FIAT Reel 164. frames 3,161-3,167; PB 75,184.

            In a process for making high-molecular alcohols, the hydrocarbons b. >200º containing unsaturated constituents, which were obtained by the hydrogenation of CO, are sulfonated and the sulfonated products hydrolyzed.