Benzylic oxidation process
US4243612A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 13, 1979 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 1981 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 13, 1999 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07C45/36
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A vapor phase process for the direct oxidation of a methyl benzene to the corresponding aldehyde derivative; e.g., conversion of toluene to benzaldehyde, wherein said oxidation is effected in the presence of a catalyst system consisting essentially of uranium and molybdenum oxides in combination with an oxide of lead, tin, zirconium, cadmium, antimony or nickel.
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