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Method for making an oxirane

US6429322B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2000
Grant dateAug 6, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D301/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for manufacturing an epoxide by reaction between an olefin and a peroxide compound in the presence of a zeolite-based catalyst and in the presence of a solvent, in which the pH of the reaction medium comprising the olefin, the peroxide compound, the catalyst, the epoxide formed and the solvent is from 4.8 to 6.5.

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