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Dehydrogenation catalysts

US6756339B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 2002
Grant dateJun 29, 2004
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2527/232
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A catalyst for the nonoxidative production of alkenylaromatics from alkylaromatics, wherein the catalyst is predominantly iron oxide, an alkali metal compound, copper oxide, cerium oxide and less than about 100 ppm of a source for a noble metal, such as palladium, platinum, ruthenium, rhenium, osmium, rhodium or iridium. Additional components of the catalyst may include compounds based on molybdenum, tungsten, calcium, magnesium, chromium and other such promoters.

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