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Chiral hydrogenating catalysts

Assignee: Mobil Oil AS
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Filing: 1984-10-01
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Granted: 1985-11-19
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Expires: 2004-10-01
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Abstract

Abstract A stereo-differentiating catalyst containing Group VIII metal is prepared by contacting a Group VIII metal-containing acidic zeolite with an optically active amine. Methods are disclosed for utilizing the catalyst in hydrocarbon conversion processes, e.g., hydrogenation and hydroformylation.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ralph M. Dessau

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 14:05
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C5/00; C07C5/02; C07C5/03; B; B01; B01J; B01J29/00; B01J29/04; B01J29/06; B01J29/40; B01J29/42; B01J29/44; C07C29/00; C07C29/132; C07C29/136; C07C29/143; C07C29/145; C07C45/00; C07C45/49; C07C45/50; C07C45/505; B01J29/08; B01J29/65; B01J29/70; C07B; C07B2200/00; C07B2200/07; C07C2529/00; C07C2529/04; C07C2529/06; C07C2529/08; C07C2529/10; C07C2529/40; C07C2529/42; C07C2529/65; C07C2529/66; C07C2529/70; C07C2529/72

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 14
Claim 1
Independent Claim 22 words
A process for preparing an asymmetric hydrogenation catalyst which comprises contacting a Group VIII metal-containing acidic zeolite with an optically active amine.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 22 words
A process for preparing an asymmetric hydrogenation catalyst which comprises contacting a Group VIII metal-containing acidic zeolite with an optically active amine.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 28 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said zeolite has a silica to alumina ratio of less than about 300 and a Constraint Index of less than about 12.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 29 words
The process of claim 2 wherein said zeolite has a silica to alumina ratio of at least about 12 and a Constraint Index ranging from about 1 to 12.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 22 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said Group VIII metal is selected from the group consisting of Pt, Pd, Ru and Rh.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 20 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said optically active amine is selected from the group consisting of (S)-(-)-alpha-methylbenzylamine and (S)-(-)-2-methylbutylamine.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 21 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said optically active amine is selected from the group consisting of (S)-(+)-alanine, (S)-(+)-valine and (R)-(-)-valine.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 21 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said zeolite is selected from the group consisting of zeolite X, zeolite Y and ZSM-20.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 28 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said zeolite is selected from the group consisting of zeolite beta, ZSM-5, ZSM-5/ZSM-11 intermediate, ZSM-11, ZSM-12, ZSM-23, ZSM-35, ZSM-38, ZSM-48 and ZSM-50.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 26 words
A process for preparing asymmetric hydrogenation catalysts which comprises incorporating a Group VIII metal into a zeolite, and reacting said material with an optically active amine.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 26 words
A process for preparing asymmetric hydrogenation catalysts which comprises incorporating a Group VIII metal into a zeolite, and reacting said material with an optically active amine.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 23 words
The process of claim 9 wherein the metal-containing zeolite is exposed to reducing conditions prior to said reacting with an optically active amine.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 20 words
A chiral hydrogenating catalyst which is prepared by contacting a Group VIII-metal containing acidic zeolite with an optically active amine.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 20 words
A chiral hydrogenating catalyst which is prepared by contacting a Group VIII-metal containing acidic zeolite with an optically active amine.

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