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Zeolite H-ZK-5 as catalyst for conversion of methanol and ammonia to dimethylamine

US4602112A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 1984
Grant dateJul 22, 1986
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C211/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is provided for producing dimethylamine comprising reacting methanol and/or dimethylether and ammonia in amounts sufficient to provide a carbon/nitrogen (C/N) ratio from about 0.2 to about 1.5, at a temperature from about 250.degree. C. to about 450.degree. C., in the presence of a catalytic amount of an acidic H-ZK-5 zeolite catalyst.

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