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Catalyst composition for oxychlorination

US7126035B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims

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Assignee

BASF SE

Inventors

Christian Kuhrs · Heidelberg, DE
Ruprecht Meissner · Bad Dürkheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 4, 2003
Grant date	Oct 24, 2006
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 4, 2023

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB01J37/0201
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a catalyst composition for the oxychlorination of ethylene, comprising a mixture of metal salts on a support, where said metal salts are applied to the support in such ratios that the catalyst composition comprises The invention further provides a process for preparing 1,2-dichloroethane by oxychlorination of ethylene in the presence of the above catalyst composition as catalyst.

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