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Process for the hydration of olefins cross reference to related applications

US5105023A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 1988
Grant dateApr 14, 1992
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C41/05
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for converting light olefin to alcohol(s), ether(s) or mixtures of alcohol(s) and ether(s) which comprises contacting a feed containing at least one light olefin with water in the vapor and/or liquid phase under olefin hydration conditions in the presence of acidic zeolite MCM-22 as olefin hydration catalyst to produce said alcohol(s) and/or ether(s).

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