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Alcohols production by hydrogenation of carboxylic acids

CA 1262719 C · Owner: Williams, Peter S. · Inventors: Williams, Peter S.; Kitson, Melanie

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An alcohol and/or a carboxylic acid eater is (are) produced from a C2 to C12 carboxylic acid by contacting the carboxylic acid at elevated temperature and pressure with hydrogen in the presence of a heterogeneous catalyst characterised in that the catalyst comprises a first component which is either molybdenum or tungsten and a second component which is a noble metal of Group VIII of the Periodic Table of the Elements, optionally on a support for example, a high surface area graphitised carbon.

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  • Granted November 7, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 7, 2006.
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FiledApril 11, 1986
GrantedNovember 7, 1989
Term endedNovember 7, 2006
Patent numberCA 1262719 C
Classification (IPC)C07C29/13 +2 more

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedApril 11, 1986Patent grantedNov 7, 1989Term endedNov 7, 2006

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