Shaped bodies containing metal-organic frameworks

US6893564B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignees

• BASF SE
• THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN · US

Inventors

• Ulrich Mueller · Hamburg, DE
• Lisa Lobree · Philadelphia, US
• Michael Hesse · Westlake Village, US
• Omar M. Yaghi · Los Angeles, US
• Mohamed Eddaoudi · Thuwal, SA

Key dates

• Filing date: May 30, 2002
• Grant date: May 17, 2005
• Expiry date: Sep 25, 2022

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C02F1/42
• WIPO field: Chemical engineering
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a novel class of shaped bodies containing metal-organic frameworks. Said metal-organic frameworks comprise at least one metal ion and at least one at least bidentate organic compound and contain at least one type of micro- and mesopores or micro- or mesopores. Said shaped bodies comprise at least one metal-organic framework material and may optionally contain further substances, in particular at least one supporting material.