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One step carboxylic acid production process

US5210319A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 2, 1992
Grant dateMay 11, 1993
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Expiry dateMar 2, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/252
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A single step process for the oxidation of an olefin to its respective .alpha.-,.beta.-unsaturated carboxylic acid is described. The olefin in vapor form is reacted with oxygen in the presence of a noble metal oxidation catalyst on a hydrophobic support and an aqueous solvent.

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