Process for the production of olefins
US7164053B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 22, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jan 16, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 29, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07C2523/755
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Process for the production of an olefin from a hydrocarbon, which process comprises contacting the hydrocarbon and a molecular oxygen-containing gas with a catalyst under auto-thermal conditions sufficient to produce the olefin. The catalyst comprises a component (a) and a component (b), wherein component (a) is at least one metal selected from Group IIIA, Group IVA, Group VA and the transition metals and component (b) is at least one transition metal. The catalyst does not comprise either palladium or platinum.
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