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Tin promoted platinum catalyst for carbonylation of lower alkyl alcohols

US6903045B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 19, 2001
Grant dateJun 7, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J37/0205
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A carbonylation catalyst useful for producing esters and carboxylic acids in a vapor phase carbonylation process, wherein the catalyst includes a solid component having a catalytically effective amount of platinum and tin associated with a solid catalyst support material and a vaporous halide promoter component.

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