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Processes for the preparation of olefins, unsaturated carboxylic acids and unsaturated nitriles from alkanes

US6911556B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 2003
Grant dateJun 28, 2005
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/52
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Improved processes for the preparation of olefins, unsaturated carboxylic acids and unsaturated nitriles involve the use of dehydrogenation catalysts suitable for the conversion of alkanes to alkenes and catalysts suitable for the conversion of alkanes and/or alkenes to unsaturated carboxylic acids or unsaturated nitriles.

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