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Hydrogenation of carboxylic acid compounds to aldehydes using MnO.sub.2 on gamma alumina as catalyst

US4585899A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 1985
Grant dateApr 29, 1986
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J23/34
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for selectively forming aldehydes which comprises hydrogenating a carboxylic acid or a carboxylic acid ester in the presence of a manganese catalyst supported on an activated alumina.

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