Chemical process and catalyst
US5208201A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 16, 1991 |
| Grant date | May 4, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 16, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07C5/3337
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A catalyst which comprises zinc, together with an effective amount of a platinum group metal on a support which is a material having the silicalite structure, the framework of said material consisting essentially of silicon and oxygen atoms or of silicon, zinc and oxygen atoms. 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 process comprises contacting the paraffin under dehydrogenation conditions with a catalyst according to the invention.
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