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US 10,207,980 B2Granted
Process for forming amine by direct amination reaction
AssigneeRhodia Operations
InventorsZhen Yan, Marc Pera Titus, Armin T. Liebens
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Abstract
Providing a process for forming an amine, such as a primary, a secondary or a tertiary amine, via the direct amination of an alcohol using a catalyst comprising at least a palladium compound on a support comprising cerium oxide.
Claims14
A process to produce at least one amine, the process comprising at least reacting:
- 1) a first reactant being an alkyl alcohol comprising one primary or secondary hydroxyl group;
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- 2) a second reactant being ammonia and/or an ammonia source;
- in the presence of a catalyst comprising at least a palladium compound on a support comprising a cerium oxide.
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