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Method for the selective hydrogenation of a dinitrile compound

US5844114A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 1995
Grant dateDec 1, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C253/30
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for the selective hydrogenation of a dinitrile compound in the presence of a catalyst which comprises a metal of group 8 of the periodic system of the elements, the catalyst comprising a zeolite having a pore diameter of between 0.3 and 0.7 nm. The zeolite preferably has a structure chosen from the structures: ABW, AEI, AFT, ANA, ATN, ATV, ATT, AWW, BIK, CAS, CHA, DDR, EAB, EDI, ERI, GIS, JBW, KFI, LEV, LTA, MER, NAT, PHI, RHO, THO, YUG.

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