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 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.
Abstract:
A process for the catalytic conversion of various chlorinated alkane byproducts and waste products especially to reaction products including a useful or salable less chlorinated alkene, in which a chlorinated alkane 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.
Abstract:
A process for the catalytic conversion of chlorinated alkene byproducts and waste products especially to reaction products including other less-chlorinated and more useful alkenes in substantial proportion, in which a chlorinated alkene feedstock 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 perchloroethylene to reaction products including trichloroethylene in a commercially substantial proportion, in which perchloroethylene 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.