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Treatment for virgin phosphorous/vanadium oxidation catalysts

US5446000A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 1994
Grant dateAug 29, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S502/515
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of removing chloride from phosphorus/vanadium/oxygen mixed oxide oxidation catalysts comprising treating a chloride containing catalyst comprising phosphorus, vanadium and oxygen with a stream of gas comprising oxygen, steam and an inert gas at flow rate and temperature and for a period of time to substantially reduce the amount of chloride in the catalyst.

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