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Decarbonylation of N-butyraldehyde using zeolite catalysts

US4517400A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 27, 1983
Grant dateMay 14, 1985
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2003

Classification

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

Abstract

A process is provided for decarbonylating aldehydes to olefins having one less carbon atom than the aldehydes, carbon oxide and hydrogen, by passing the aldehydes over a catalyst comprising a metal selected from the group consisting of palladium, platinum, rhodium, copper, silver, gold and zinc supported on or exchanged onto a support.

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