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Process for preparing an olefin oxide using a multi-lobed porous ceramic body

US8999887B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 2014
Grant dateApr 7, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J35/56
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A carrier having at least three lobes, a first end, a second end, a wall between the ends and a non-uniform radius of transition at the intersection of an end and the wall is disclosed. A catalyst comprising the carrier, silver and promoters deposited on the carrier and useful for the epoxidation of olefins is also disclosed. A method for making the carrier, a method for making the catalyst and a process for epoxidation of an olefin with the catalyst are also disclosed.

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