MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202638058834 A) filed by Daikin Industries, Ltd. on May 08, 2026, for Alcohol Production Method And Composition.

Inventors include Suzuki, Yuuki; Ogata, Akitoshi; Yoshiyama, Asako; Matsuura, Makoto; Kuroki, Yoshichika; and Kishikawa, Yosuke.

The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.

Abstract: The disclosure aims to provide an alcohol production method that can successfully reduce the amount of solvents used, reduce the environmental load and cost, and produce an alcohol at high concentration and in high yield. The alcohol production method includes a step (1) of reacting a compound (1) represented by the formula (1) and a metal hydride compound under conditions where at least one solvent selected from the group consisting of water and a C3 or higher protic solvent is present and the compound (1) is at a concentration of 1.0 mmol/g (amount of substance of compound (1)/total solvent amount) or higher to provide a compound (2) represented by the formula (2).

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