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Catalyst and process for selective hydrogenation

US7220701B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 2003
Grant dateMay 22, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2523/62
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A selective hydrogenation catalyst composition comprises a rhodium component present in an amount such that the catalyst composition comprises less than 3.0% of rhodium by weight of the total catalyst composition; and an indium component present in an amount such that the catalyst composition comprises at least 0.3% and less than 5.0% of indium by weight of the total catalyst composition.

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