Selective regeneration of mediators in the presence of a catalyst and surfactant

US4749670A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• BASF SE

Inventors

• Helmut Simon · Göppingen, DE
• Jordanes Thanos · Munich, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 8, 1986
• Grant date: Jun 7, 1988
• Expiry date: Dec 8, 2006

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y02P20/584
• WIPO field: Biotechnology
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A process for hydrogenating mediators with the aid of surfactant-modified metal catalysts, and catalysts which can be used for this purpose, are described.