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Oxidation of isobutane to tertiary butyl hydroperoxide

US5243084A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 1992
Grant dateSep 7, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C409/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for the oxidation of isobutane in the liquid phase to produce TBA and TBHP wherein at least a portion of the oxidation product mixture is obtained as distillate from fractional distillation of vapors from the oxidation zone.

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