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Process for the production of pure cyclopentene

US3968180A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 1974
Grant dateJul 6, 1976
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Expiry dateOct 22, 1994

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/582
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the production of cyclopentene free of C.sub.5 -diene impurities, which comprises metathetically reacting cis,cis-cyclodecadiene-(1,6) with a catalytic amount of a metathesis catalyst comprising a support material and an oxide of an element of Group VI A or VII A of the Periodic Table, at a reaction temperature of from 0.degree.C up to the temperature at which said catalyst decomposes, for a period of time sufficient to form said cyclopentene.

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