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Process for obtaining ethylene from ethanol

US4727214A · kind A · utility

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9Claims

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Assignee

De Belgische Statt-L'Etat Belge · BE

Inventors

Jan B. Uytterhoeven · Louvain-la-Neuve, BE
Julia M. Jacobs · Malle, BE
Paul Tastenhoye · Tervuren, BE
Pierre Jacobs · Gooik, BE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 30, 1987
Grant date	Feb 23, 1988
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 30, 2007

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02P20/52
WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a process for obtaining ethylene from anhydrous or aqueous ethanol by means of a catalyst of the crystalline aluminosilicate zeolite type of natural or synthetic origin.

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