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Catalytic epoxidation of olefins

US4303586A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 1979
Grant dateDec 1, 1981
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Expiry dateMay 11, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D303/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention disclosed provides a method for the direct expoxidation of olefins in the liquid phase by reacting the olefin with hydrogen peroxide in the presence of a boron containing catalyst while continuously removing water from the reaction mixture.

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