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Hydrogenation of chemically derived 1,3-propanediol

US7084311B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 2003
Grant dateAug 1, 2006
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Expiry dateAug 13, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C29/90
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a process comprising contacting chemical 1,3-propanediol with hydrogen in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst. Preferably, the chemical 1,3-propanediol, before the contacting has an initial color and, after the contacting, has a color that is lower than the initial color.

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