Ethyl acetate synthesis from ethylene and acetic acid using solid acid catalysts
US5973193A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 16, 1998 |
| Grant date | Oct 26, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 16, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07C67/04
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method of producing ethyl acetate by reacting acetic acid with ethylene in the presence of a solid acidic catalyst comprising a zeolite selected from the group consisting of MCM-22, MCM-49, MCM-56, ZSM-5 and zeolite-Beta.
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