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Toluene alkylation with ethylene to produce para-ethyloluene

US5698756A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 1995
Grant dateDec 16, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/52
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

There is provided a process for the alkylation of toluene with ethylene to selectively produce para-ethyltoluene over a catalyst which has been selectivated by multiple treatments with a siliceous material.

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