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Preferential removal of metallic catalyst from epoxidation effluent

US3988353A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 1975
Grant dateOct 26, 1976
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Expiry dateJun 25, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D301/32
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Metallic catalyst is removed selectively from an epoxidation effluent containing the catalyst and acidic materials by contacting the effluent with a specified quantity of an aqueous basic solution to preferentially remove the metallic catalyst therefrom without substantial removal of acidic materials therefrom, and thereafter neutralizing the acidic materials.

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