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Preparation of ketones

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1960-07-06
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Granted: 1964-10-13
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Expires: 1980-07-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Porter Walter James
  • 👤 Ellerbe Edward Benjamin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 16:12
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J35/00; B01J35/60; B01J23/00; B01J23/06; C; C07; C07C; C07C45/00; C07C45/002; C07C45/61; C07C45/67; C07C45/68; C07C45/72; C07C45/73; C07C45/74; B01J35/61; B01J35/612

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
A PROCESS FOR MAKING HIGHER MOLECULAR WEIGHT KETONES WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING VAPORS OF A C3-C6 OXYGENATED, SATURATED, ACYCLIC HYDROCARBON FEED SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALCOHOLS, KETONES AND MIXTURES THEREOF WITH A FIXED BED OF CATALYST PELLETS HAVING A DENSITY OF AT LEST 1.5 G./CC. AND A SURFACE AREA OF AT LEAST 1 SQ. METER/G., SAID CATALYST PELLETS CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ABOUT 70 TO 99 WT. PERCENT OF AN OXIDE OF A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ZINC, BERYLLIUMAND MAGNESIUM AND ABOUT 1 TO 30 WT. PERCENT OF AN OXIDE OF A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ZIRCONIUM, TITANIUM, CERIUM AND THORIUM, AT TEMPERATURES OF ABOUT 300 TO 700*F. AND RECOVERING HIGHER MOLECULAR WEIGHT KETONES FROM THE RESULTANT REACTIN PRODUCTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
A PROCESS FOR MAKING HIGHER MOLECULAR WEIGHT KETONES WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING VAPORS OF A C3-C6 OXYGENATED, SATURATED, ACYCLIC HYDROCARBON FEED SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALCOHOLS, KETONES AND MIXTURES THEREOF WITH A FIXED BED OF CATALYST PELLETS HAVING A DENSITY OF AT LEST 1.5 G./CC. AND A SURFACE AREA OF AT LEAST 1 SQ. METER/G., SAID CATALYST PELLETS CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ABOUT 70 TO 99 WT. PERCENT OF AN OXIDE OF A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ZINC, BERYLLIUMAND MAGNESIUM AND ABOUT 1 TO 30 WT. PERCENT OF AN OXIDE OF A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ZIRCONIUM, TITANIUM, CERIUM AND THORIUM, AT TEMPERATURES OF ABOUT 300 TO 700*F. AND RECOVERING HIGHER MOLECULAR WEIGHT KETONES FROM THE RESULTANT REACTIN PRODUCTS.

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