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Mixed metal oxide catalyst containing titanium, boron and molybdenum values

US4415475A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 1982
Grant dateNov 15, 1983
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J23/28
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for preparing 2-butenolide, a useful product for the manufacture of gamma-butyrolactone, is disclosed which comprises reacting furan with oxygen in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of a catalyst comprising a mixed metal oxide containing titanium, boron and molybdenum.

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