Chemical process and catalyst
US5118653A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 22, 1990 |
| Grant date | Jun 2, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 22, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/50
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A catalyst which is substantially free of alkali and alkaline earth metals and comprises an effective amount of a platinum group metal on a silicalite support; characterised in that the catalyst also comprises tin. There is also provided a process for the dehydrogenation of a C.sub.2 to C.sub.10 paraffin to yield an alkene product, which comprises contacting the paraffin under dehydrogenation conditions with a catalyst according to the invention.
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