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Method of producing aldehydes and carboxylic acids by oxidizing primary alcohols

US6476260B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Assignee

RWE-DEA Aktiengesellschaft fur Mineraloel und Chemie · DE

Inventors

Albert Thomas Herrmann · Brunsbüttel, DE
Ernst Tönsen · Brunsbüttel, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 31, 2000
Grant date	Nov 5, 2002
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 31, 2020

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC07C51/235
WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for oxidizing primary alcohols in order to obtain aldehydes and/or carboxylic acids. The reaction takes place in the presence of a catalyst supported on aluminium oxides or aluminium silicates and containing palladium, platinum, cobalt, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, rhenium, optionally with co-catalysts.

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