Oxirane production using peroxidized compound
US6838571B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 29, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jan 4, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 29, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/52
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Process for manufacturing oxirane by reaction of an olefin with a peroxide compound in the presence of a catalyst and a solvent in at least two reactors arranged in series, each of which contains a portion of catalyst, according to which the peroxide compound is introduced only into the first reactor, the subsequent reactor(s) not being fed with fresh peroxide compound, but only with the peroxide compound which is present in the medium obtained from the preceding reactor and which was not consumed in this preceding reactor.
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