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Process for the manufacture of acrylonitrile

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1963-05-27
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Granted: 1965-08-10
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Expires: 1983-05-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ernest C Milberger

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 11:22
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C253/00; C07C253/24; C07C253/26; B; B01; B01J; B01J27/00; B01J27/14; B01J27/186; B01J27/188; B01J27/19; B01J27/192; B01J38/00; B01J38/04; B01J38/12; B01J38/14; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P20/00; Y02P20/50; Y02P20/52; Y02P20/584

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
A CATALYTIC PROCESS FOR THE CONTINUOUS MANUFACTURE OF ACRYLONITRILE WHICH CAN BE CARRIED OUT FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME WITHOUT ANY APPARENT LOSS OF CATALYST ACTIVITY AND WITHOUT ANY APPARENT DECLINE IN THE PRODUCTION OF ACRYLONITRILE CONSISTING OF THE STEPS OF CONTINUOUSLY REACTING A GASEOUS MIXTURE COMPRISING PROPYLENE, AMMONIA AND OXYGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BISMUTH, TIN AND ANTIMONY SALTS OF PHOSPHOMOLYBDIC AND MOLYBIDIC ACIDS, BISMUTH PHOSPHOTUNGSTATE AND COBALT MOLYBDATE AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; CONTINUOUSLY MAINTAINING THE ACTIVITY OF SAID CATALYST BY CONTINUOUSLY MEASURING THE OXYGEN CONTENT OF THE EFFLUENT FROM SAID REACTION AND CONTINUOUSLY ADJUSTING THE RELATIVE PROPORTION OF OXYGEN INTRODUCED INTO SAID REACTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAID OXYGEN MEASUREMENTS SO AS TO MAINTAIN THE OXYGEN CONTENT OF THE REACTION EFFLUENT AT LEAST 0.1 MOLE PERCENT AND NOT OVER 7 MOLE PERCENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 141 words
A CATALYTIC PROCESS FOR THE CONTINUOUS MANUFACTURE OF ACRYLONITRILE WHICH CAN BE CARRIED OUT FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME WITHOUT ANY APPARENT LOSS OF CATALYST ACTIVITY AND WITHOUT ANY APPARENT DECLINE IN THE PRODUCTION OF ACRYLONITRILE CONSISTING OF THE STEPS OF CONTINUOUSLY REACTING A GASEOUS MIXTURE COMPRISING PROPYLENE, AMMONIA AND OXYGEN IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BISMUTH, TIN AND ANTIMONY SALTS OF PHOSPHOMOLYBDIC AND MOLYBIDIC ACIDS, BISMUTH PHOSPHOTUNGSTATE AND COBALT MOLYBDATE AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; CONTINUOUSLY MAINTAINING THE ACTIVITY OF SAID CATALYST BY CONTINUOUSLY MEASURING THE OXYGEN CONTENT OF THE EFFLUENT FROM SAID REACTION AND CONTINUOUSLY ADJUSTING THE RELATIVE PROPORTION OF OXYGEN INTRODUCED INTO SAID REACTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAID OXYGEN MEASUREMENTS SO AS TO MAINTAIN THE OXYGEN CONTENT OF THE REACTION EFFLUENT AT LEAST 0.1 MOLE PERCENT AND NOT OVER 7 MOLE PERCENT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2904580A Cited

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