IL39252A - Controlled oxidation of ethylene to ethylene oxide - Google Patents

Controlled oxidation of ethylene to ethylene oxide

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Publication number
IL39252A
IL39252A IL39252A IL3925272A IL39252A IL 39252 A IL39252 A IL 39252A IL 39252 A IL39252 A IL 39252A IL 3925272 A IL3925272 A IL 3925272A IL 39252 A IL39252 A IL 39252A
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ethane
volume percent
ethylene
vol
carbon dioxide
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IL39252A
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Halcon International Inc
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C07ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C07DHETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
    • C07D301/00Preparation of oxiranes
    • C07D301/02Synthesis of the oxirane ring
    • C07D301/03Synthesis of the oxirane ring by oxidation of unsaturated compounds, or of mixtures of unsaturated and saturated compounds
    • C07D301/04Synthesis of the oxirane ring by oxidation of unsaturated compounds, or of mixtures of unsaturated and saturated compounds with air or molecular oxygen
    • C07D301/08Synthesis of the oxirane ring by oxidation of unsaturated compounds, or of mixtures of unsaturated and saturated compounds with air or molecular oxygen in the gaseous phase
    • C07D301/10Synthesis of the oxirane ring by oxidation of unsaturated compounds, or of mixtures of unsaturated and saturated compounds with air or molecular oxygen in the gaseous phase with catalysts containing silver or gold
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C09DYES; PAINTS; POLISHES; NATURAL RESINS; ADHESIVES; COMPOSITIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • C09BORGANIC DYES OR CLOSELY-RELATED COMPOUNDS FOR PRODUCING DYES, e.g. PIGMENTS; MORDANTS; LAKES
    • C09B69/00Dyes not provided for by a single group of this subclass

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Organic Low-Molecular-Weight Compounds And Preparation Thereof (AREA)
  • Low-Molecular Organic Synthesis Reactions Using Catalysts (AREA)
  • Epoxy Compounds (AREA)
  • Catalysts (AREA)

Claims (7)

WHAT IS CLAIMED IS:
1. In a process for the. production of ethylene oxide by the silver catalyzed oxidation of ethylene with molecular oxygen, the improvement which comprises: employing ethane as a component in the oxidation reaction mixture and maintaining a concentration thereof in said mixture of 10 to 70 volume percent, and maintaining a concentration of carbon dioxide in said mixture of 10 to 70 volume percent, the ratio vol.% ethane being 0.125 to 0.875 vol.% ethane + vol.% carbon dioxide
2. A process according to Claim 1 wherein said ratio vol.% ethane is from vol.% ethane + vol.% carbon dioxide 0.15 to 0.750.
3. · A process according to Claim 1 wherein the concentration of carbon dioxide in said reaction mixture is 20 to 68 volume percent.
4. A process according to Claim 1 wherein a substantial portion of ethane is introduced into the process in the ethylene feed.
5. A process according to Claim 1 wherein the ethane is introduced into the process from an independent source. w> 39252/2 1
6. A process according to Claim 1 wherein 2 said mixture comprises: < 3 - -, Ethylene 4 to 40 volume percent 4 Oxygen 6 to 15 volume percent 5 Ethane 10 to 70 volume percent 6 Carbon Dioxide 10 to 70 volume percent 1
7. A process according to Claim wherein 2 said mixture comprises: 3 Ethylene * 6 to 35 volume percent 1» Oxygen 7' to 1*1 volume percent 5 Ethane 11 to 65 volume percent 6 Carbon Dioxide 15 to 69 volume percent • 7 and the ratio vol. % ethane is vol.5, ethane + vol.iS carbon dioxide 8 from 0.137 to 0.812. 8> A process for the production of ethylene oxide, substantially as described herein.
IL39252A 1971-04-21 1972-04-20 Controlled oxidation of ethylene to ethylene oxide IL39252A (en)

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US13625671A 1971-04-21 1971-04-21

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IL39252A true IL39252A (en) 1976-05-31

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AU (1) AU461502B2 (en)
BE (1) BE781107A (en)
BG (1) BG26670A3 (en)
BR (1) BR7202448D0 (en)
CA (1) CA991196A (en)
CH (1) CH538467A (en)
CS (1) CS174833B2 (en)
DD (1) DD97199A5 (en)
DE (1) DE2219748A1 (en)
DK (1) DK130462B (en)
ES (1) ES401973A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2133879B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1382099A (en)
IE (1) IE37214B1 (en)
IL (1) IL39252A (en)
IT (1) IT952732B (en)
LU (1) LU65037A1 (en)
NL (1) NL7205026A (en)
NO (1) NO135825C (en)
RO (1) RO62421A (en)
SE (1) SE383886B (en)
ZA (1) ZA722717B (en)

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DE2534944B2 (en) * 1974-08-06 1981-01-22 Institut Neftechimitscheskich Processov Imeni Akademika Ju. G. Mamedalieva Akademii Nauk Azerbaidschanskoj Ssr, Baku (Sowjetunion) Process for the production of ethylene oxide
DE3262507D1 (en) * 1981-01-23 1985-04-18 Ici Plc Process for the production of ethylene oxide
CA2078480A1 (en) * 1992-04-20 1993-10-21 Bennie Albert Horrell Jr. Improved process for ethylene epoxidation
US5362890A (en) * 1993-10-04 1994-11-08 Eastman Chemical Company Gas phase process for the epoxidation of non-allylic olefins
US6040467A (en) * 1997-07-24 2000-03-21 Praxair Technology, Inc. High purity oxygen for ethylene oxide production

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FR1423138A (en) * 1963-12-16 1966-01-03 Halcon International Inc Process for preparing ethylene oxide
BR6795345D0 (en) * 1966-12-09 1973-03-29 Halcon International Inc PERFECT PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ETHYLENE OXIDE BY CONTROLLED OXIDATION OF ETHYLENE WITH MOLECULAR OXYGEN CATALYED BY SILVER

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DK130462B (en) 1975-02-24
NO135825B (en) 1977-02-28
IE37214L (en) 1972-10-21
CH538467A (en) 1973-06-30
BR7202448D0 (en) 1973-05-31
GB1382099A (en) 1975-01-29
NO135825C (en) 1977-06-08
DE2219748A1 (en) 1972-11-02
AU4138572A (en) 1973-10-25
RO62421A (en) 1978-02-15
CS174833B2 (en) 1977-04-29
LU65037A1 (en) 1973-09-26
SE383886B (en) 1976-04-05
FR2133879B1 (en) 1977-07-15
DK130462C (en) 1975-07-28
IL39252A0 (en) 1972-06-28
IT952732B (en) 1973-07-30
IE37214B1 (en) 1977-06-08
NL7205026A (en) 1972-10-24
BE781107A (en) 1972-09-25
AU461502B2 (en) 1975-05-29
BG26670A3 (en) 1979-05-15
ZA722717B (en) 1973-11-28
FR2133879A1 (en) 1972-12-01
ES401973A1 (en) 1975-03-01
CA991196A (en) 1976-06-15
DD97199A5 (en) 1973-04-20

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