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Process for the isomerization of olefins

US5902920A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 1996
Grant dateMay 11, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2529/035
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Silicalite to be used as catalyst in the isomerization of olefins is pretreated by passing steam thereon at a temperature of 300 to 750.degree. C. Particularly, isobutene is selectively produced by isomerization of n-butenes.

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