US2697730A
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Method for producing higher ketones
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Granted: 1954-12-21
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Expires: 1971-12-21
Abstract
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Inventors
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Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 11:05
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C45/00; C07C45/61; C07C45/67; C07C45/68; C07C45/70; C07C45/71
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
130 words
IN A METHOD FOR CONTINUOUSLY PRODUCING HIGHER KETONES, THE STEPS COMPRISING CONTINUOUSLY REACTING AT LEAST ONE COMPONENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AN ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL, MIXTURES OF AN ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL WITH AN ALIPHATIC KETONE, MIXTURES OF AN ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL WITH AN ALIPHATIC KETONE AND WITH HYDROGEN, AND MIXTURES OF AN ALIPHATIC KETONE WITH HYDROGEN TO PRODUCE A HIGHER KETONE THEREFROM, BY PASSING A VAPOROUS FEED STREAM CONTAINING SAID COMPONENT THROUGH A FIRST REACTION ZONE PROVIDED WITH A METAL OXIDE-METAL DEHYDRATINGDEHYDROGENATING CATALYST AT A PRESSURE ABOVE ABOUT 175 P.S.I.G. AND AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; CONTINUOUSLY PASSING THE EFFLUENT FROM SAID FIRST ZONE THROUGH A SECOND REACTION ZONE PROVIDED WITH A METAL DEHYDROGENATING CATALYST AT A PRESSURE BETWEEN ABOUT 15 AND 50 P.S.I.G. AND AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; CONTINUOUSLY PASSING THE
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