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3145.----- [RUHRCHEMIE, A. G.]  [Production of Ethers.]  German Patent Appl. R 112,048, no date (Cl. IV d-12 o). Auszüge deut. Patent-Anmeldungen, vol. 6, p. 309.

Ethers are obtained by etherification of alcohols that have been obtained by the catalytic reaction of CO and H2 on olefins or by reduction of the Oxo products formed in the catalytic addition of water gas to olefins.