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Method of producing formaldehyde from methanol

US10392333B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Purdue Research Foundation · US

Inventors

Arvind Varma · West Lafayette, US
Yang Xiao · 红钢城街道, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 19, 2018
Grant date	Aug 27, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 19, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC07C47/04
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for producing formaldehyde from methanol. The method includes the steps of packing a catalyst comprising platinum, bismuth and a support material into a reactor, introducing a reactant mixture containing methanol into the reactor such that the reactant mixture containing methanol is in close contact with the catalyst, and heating the reactant mixture containing methanol to a temperature for a period of time.

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