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Vinyl acetate production using a catalyst comprising palladium and gold deposited on a copper containing carrier

US6107514A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 1999
Grant dateAug 22, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C67/055
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Synthesying vinyl acetate utilizing a catalyst for the production of vinyl acetate by reaction of ethylene, oxygen and acetic acid comprising a porous support on the porous surfaces of which is deposited metallic copper in a zone surrounded by deposits of catalytically effective amounts of metallic palladium and gold, neither of which is substantially intermingled with said copper.

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