| abstract |
The present invention relates to the preparation of mono-and diesters of 2,5-di (hydroxymethyl) tetrahydrofuran, by the presence of tertiary amines or by esterification in the presence of enzymatic esterification catalysts, , Rheology modifiers and the use of said mono- and diesters as emollients. The present invention also relates to cosmetic and pharmaceutical preparations such as detergents, cleaning agents and dishwashing detergents containing mono- and diesters of 2,5-di (hydroxymethyl) -tetrahydrofuran. |