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US3262962A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Catalytic synthesis of acrylonitrile from olefins, ammonia and oxygen

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1961-01-23
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Granted: 1966-07-26
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Expires: 1981-01-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edgar L Mcdaniel
  • 👤 Howard S Young

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 08:54
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J23/00; B01J23/16; B01J23/24; B01J23/31; C; C07; C07C; C07C253/00; C07C253/24; C07C253/26; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P20/00; Y02P20/50; Y02P20/52

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 136 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACRYLONITRILE AND ACETONITRILE WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A MIXTURE COMPRISING PROPYLENE, AMMONIA AND OXYGEN IN THE PROPORTIONS OF FROM 0.05-10.0 MOLES OF THE AMMONIA AND FROM 0.05-10.0 MOLES OF THE OXYGEN TO EACH MOLE OF THE PROPYLENE, IN VAPOR PHASE AT FROM 300-600*C., IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF THE PRODUCT OF THE CALCINATION OF A MIXTURE OF BISMUTH NITRATE AND A HETEROPOLY ACID COMPONENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF DODECAMOLYBDOCERIC ACID AND AMMONIUM DODECAMOLYBDOCERATE, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, WHEREIN THE CONCENTRATION OF THE BISMUTH COMPONENT IS ABOUT 3% TO 75% BY WEIGHT OF THE CATALYST AND WHEREIN THE CONCENTRATION OF THE SAID HETEROPOLY ACID COMPONENT IS ABOUT 3% TO 75% BY WEIGHT OF THE CATALYST AND THEREAFTER SEPARATING THE NITRILE PRODUCTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 136 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACRYLONITRILE AND ACETONITRILE WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A MIXTURE COMPRISING PROPYLENE, AMMONIA AND OXYGEN IN THE PROPORTIONS OF FROM 0.05-10.0 MOLES OF THE AMMONIA AND FROM 0.05-10.0 MOLES OF THE OXYGEN TO EACH MOLE OF THE PROPYLENE, IN VAPOR PHASE AT FROM 300-600*C., IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF THE PRODUCT OF THE CALCINATION OF A MIXTURE OF BISMUTH NITRATE AND A HETEROPOLY ACID COMPONENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF DODECAMOLYBDOCERIC ACID AND AMMONIUM DODECAMOLYBDOCERATE, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, WHEREIN THE CONCENTRATION OF THE BISMUTH COMPONENT IS ABOUT 3% TO 75% BY WEIGHT OF THE CATALYST AND WHEREIN THE CONCENTRATION OF THE SAID HETEROPOLY ACID COMPONENT IS ABOUT 3% TO 75% BY WEIGHT OF THE CATALYST AND THEREAFTER SEPARATING THE NITRILE PRODUCTS.

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