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Shaped body comprising an aluminosilicate and aluminium oxide and process for the continuous preparation of methylamines

US7754921B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2006
Grant dateJul 13, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2235/10
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Shaped body comprising an aluminosilicate and aluminum oxide, wherein the shaped body has a molar Al/Si ratio in the range from 10 to 30 and an at least bimodal pore distribution for pores having a diameter of greater than 1 nm, with the volume of the pores of the shaped body having a diameter of greater than 10 nm corresponding to at least 40% of the total pore volume of the shaped body, process for producing it and process for the continuous preparation of methylamines by reaction of methanol and/or dimethyl ether with ammonia in the presence of a heterogeneous catalyst, wherein the abovementioned shaped bodies are used as catalyst.

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