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Alkylene oxide catalysts having enhanced activity and/or efficiency

US5051395A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 1989
Grant dateSep 24, 1991
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D301/10
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Catalysts for the production of alkylene oxide by the epoxidation of alkene with oxygen comprise a silver impregnated support containing a sufficient amount of scandium component to enhance at least one of activity and/or efficiency as compared to a similar catalyst which does not contain scandium component.

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