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Process for synthesizing olefin oxides

US6403840B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 11, 2001
Grant dateJun 11, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/10
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Olefin bromohydrins and/or alkane dibromides are reacted with metal oxide to form olefin oxides. The metal bromide is converted to form the original metal oxide and bromine, both of which are recycled.

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