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Process for production of acrylic acid or its derivatives

US10301246B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2015
Grant dateMay 28, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J37/08
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Processes for the catalytic dehydration of hydroxypropionic acid, hydroxypropionic acid derivatives, or mixtures thereof to acrylic acid, acrylic acid derivatives, or mixtures thereof with high yield and selectivity and without significant conversion to undesired side products, such as, acetaldehyde, propanoic acid, and acetic acid, are provided. The processes can be carried out either in a gas phase or in a liquid phase.

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