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Catalyst treatment

US4052333A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 1976
Grant dateOct 4, 1977
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Expiry dateJun 25, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/52
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the regeneration of a spent molybdenum-containing ammoxidation catalyst which comprises heating the catalyst at atmospheric pressure or higher and at 400.degree. C or higher for at least 1 hour in an atmosphere comprising 20-45% by volume of steam, the balance being air or a gas inert to the catalyst under the above conditions.

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