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Catalyst for the hydrogenation of nitriles to amines, preparation process thereof and hydrogenation process making use thereof

US5840989A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 1996
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C209/48
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a method of doping a Raney nickel catalyst doped with metals by the incorporation of the doping metals in the form of a complex into the alkaline attack medium. Also disclosed is a process for the hydrogenation of nitriles to amines using said catalyst.

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