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Process for producing isobutylene from tertiary butyl alcohol

US6518474B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 2000
Grant dateFeb 11, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2529/08
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for producing substantially pure isobutylene containing relatively small amounts of higher oligomer byproducts. The process may employ a Y-zeolite catalyst having a silica to alumina ratio of less than or equal to about ten.

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