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Process for conversion of toluene to benzaldehyde

US4390728A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 1981
Grant dateJun 28, 1983
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Expiry dateDec 7, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/582
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Benzaldehyde is prepared by the oxidation of toluene in the presence of a catalyst composed of the oxides of copper, iron, uranium, lead, tellurium, molybdenum, and phosphorous which can also include some other promoter elements.

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