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Direct epoxidation process using improved catalyst composition

US7595410B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2006
Grant dateSep 29, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D301/10
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for producing an epoxide comprising reacting an olefin, hydrogen and oxygen in the presence of a catalyst comprising a titanium or vanadium zeolite, palladium, and lead. The process results in significantly reduced alkane by-product formed by the hydrogenation of olefin.

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