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High pore volume alumina from dilute high injection alkoxide feed

US4176171A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 1978
Grant dateNov 27, 1979
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Expiry dateAug 14, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01P2006/16
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved method for increasing alumina pore volumes said alumina being produced by the hydrolysis of aluminum alkoxides, the improvement comprising diluting the aluminum alkoxide, prior to entering the hydrolysis reactor, with an alkanol containing from 2 to 8 carbon atoms and injecting the dilute solution into the reactor at high velocities.

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