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Manufacture of oxygenated compounds

US4514521A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 1983
Grant dateApr 30, 1985
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/582
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is provided for reacting carbon monoxide and hydrogen in the presence of halogen-containing ruthenium carbonyl complexes as catalysts to produce acetaldehyde and/or ethanol.

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