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Catalysts containing specific titanium polymorphic forms

US10017484B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 2016
Grant dateJul 10, 2018
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2229/36
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A catalyst composition which comprises titanium, wherein part of the titanium is present as a titanium dioxide phase and at least some of the titanium dioxide phase is in the brookite polymorphic form is provided. In some embodiments, the catalyst also comprises a silica support which exhibits a high surface area and pore volume. Methods of preparing the catalyst and its use in an epoxidation reaction are also provided.

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