Laminating wax of high adhesive characteristics especially useful in the production of intercalated products is obtained from telomer resulting from a telomerization employing pseudocumene as the telogen and ethylene as the taxogen, the reaction producing said telomer being hereinafter referred to as the telomerization of ethylene on pseudocumene.
A process whereby alkyl-substituted aromatics are alkylated with a monoolefin in the presence of an alkali metal catalyst and a promoter composition selected from the group consisting of (1) naphthalene, at least one tertiary amine, and at least one tertiary alcohol or alkali metal salt thereof, and (2) naphthalene and at least one tertiary alcohol or alkali metal salt thereof.
