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Titania-alumina supported palladium catalyst

US8507720B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2010
Grant dateAug 13, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C69/01
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A catalyst comprising palladium supported on a titania-alumina extrudate is disclosed. The extrudate comprises at least 80 wt % titania and 0.1 to 15 wt % alumina. A palladium catalyst prepared from the titania-alumina extrudate has significantly higher crush strength. Its catalytic performance in vinyl acetate production is improved.

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