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Oxidation of p-xylene to terephthalaldehyde

US4017547A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 1975
Grant dateApr 12, 1977
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Expiry dateSep 8, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J37/0236
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Terephthalaldehyde is produced by the vapor phase oxidation of p-xylene in the presence of a catalyst mixture of tungsten in the form of an oxide or silicotungstic acid, molybdenum in the form of an oxide and bismuth in the form of an oxide.

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