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Catalytic conversion of ethanol to a 1-butanol-containing reaction product using a thermally decomposed hydrotalcite/metal carbonate

US7700811B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY · US

Inventors

Kostantinos Kourtakis · Media, US
Michael B. D'Amore · Wilmington, US
Leo Ernest Manzer · Wilmington, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 22, 2008
Grant date	Apr 20, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 15, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC07C29/34
WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Hydrotalcite/metal carbonate combinations are partially or fully thermally decomposed to provide catalysts useful for the conversion of ethanol to a reaction product comprising 1-butanol.

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