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Method for oxidising hydrocarbons, alcohols and/or ketones

US7705179B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2001
Grant dateApr 27, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/313
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the oxidation with oxygen, or a gas containing it, of hydrocarbons to the corresponding carboxylic acids, alcohols and/or ketones or of alcohols and/or ketones to the corresponding carboxylic acids.More specifically, the invention consists of a process for oxidizing hydrocarbon, alcohol and/or ketone using oxygen or a gas containing it, in a liquid phase and in the presence of a catalyst dissolved in the reaction medium, characterized in that the catalyst comprises at least one soluble manganese and/or cobalt compound, at least one soluble chromium compound and at least one soluble iron compound.

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