Dehydrogenation catalyst and process
US4032589A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 17, 1975 |
| Grant date | Jun 28, 1977 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 17, 1995 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07C5/3337
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A process for dehydrogenating an alkane which comprises contacting the alkane under dehydrogenation conditions including a temperature between 400 and 800.degree. C with a catalyst comprising platinum, chromium, lithium and alumina. Preferably the catalyst comprises 0.1 to 1 weight percent platinum, 0.1 to 1 weight percent chromium, 0.1 to 1 weight percent lithium, and 97 to 99.7 weight percent alumina.
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