Abstract:
A process for the catalytic conversion of 1,2-dichloropropane to propylene with a high degree of conversion and selectivity, in which 1,2-dichloropropane is reacted with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst including a Group VIII metal such as platinum in elemental or compound form, and a Group IB metal such as copper in elemental or compound form.
Abstract:
A process for the catalytic conversion of 1,2,3-trichloropropane to reaction products including propylene or allyl chloride with good yield and selectivity, in which 1,2,3-trichloropropane is reacted with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst including a Group VIII metal such as platinum in elemental or compound form, and a Group IB metal such as copper in elemental or compound form.
Abstract:
A process for the catalytic conversion of 2-chloropropene to reaction products including propylene in a commercially substantial proportion, in which 2-chloropropene is reacted with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst including one or more Group IB metals in elemental or compound form and one or more Group VIII metals inclusive of platinum or iridium in elemental or compound form.
Abstract:
A process for the catalytic conversion of various chlorinated alkene byproducts and waste products especially to reaction product including corresponding less chlorinated, useful or salable alkanes in substantial proportions, in which a chlorinated alkene feedstock is reacted with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst including a Group VIII metal such as platinum in elemental or compound form, and a Group IB metal such as gold in elemental or compound form.
Abstract:
A process for the catalytic conversion of 1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane to reaction products including vinylidene chloride in a commercially substantial proportion, in which 1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane is reacted with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst including a Group VIII metal such as platinum in elemental or compound form, and a Group IB metal such as copper in elemental or compound form.
Abstract:
A process for the catalytic conversion of 1,3-dichloropropene to reaction products including propylene in a commercially substantial proportion, in which 1,3-dichloropropene is reacted with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst including one or more Group IB metals in elemental or compound form and one or more Group VIII metals inclusive of platinum or iridium in elemental or compoud form.
Abstract:
A process for the catalytic conversion of 1,1,2-trichloroethane to reaction products including one or both of ethylene and vinyl chloride in a commercially substantial proportion, in which 1,1,2-trichloroethane is reacted with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst including a Group VIII metal such as platinum in elemental or compound form, and a Group IB metal such as copper in elemental or compound form.
Abstract:
A process for the conversion of a chlorinated alkane feedstock to reaction products including a less chlorinated alkane in a commercially substantial proportion, characterized in that the chlorinated alkane feedstock is reacted with hydrogen in the presence of a supported catalyst including one or more Group IB metals in elemental or compound form and one or more Group VIII metals inclusive of platinum or iridium in elemental or compound form.
Abstract:
A process for the catalytic conversion of 2-chloropropane to propylene, characterized in that 2-chloropropane is reacted with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst including a Group VIII metal such as platinum in elemental or compound form, and a Group IB metal such as copper in elemental or compound form.
Abstract:
A process for the catalytic conversion of various chlorinated hydrocarbon byproducts and waste products especially to less chlorinated, useful or salable products, in which a chlorinated hydrocarbon feedstock is reacted with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst including a Group VIII metal such as platinum in elemental or compound form, and a Group IB metal such as copper in elemental or compound form.