Low temperature synthesis of methyl formate
US4613623A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 23, 1985 |
| Grant date | Sep 23, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 23, 2005 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07C29/156
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A gas reaction process for the preferential production of methyl formate over the co-production of methanol wherein the reactant ratio of CO/H.sub.2 is upgraded and this reaction takes place at low temperatures of 50.degree.-150.degree. C. and moderate pressures of .gtoreq.100 psi.
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