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US 11,358,920 B2Granted
Glycerin-only reaction for allyl alcohol production
AssigneeLyondell Chemical Technology, L.P.
InventorsXueyong Yang, Daniel F. White, Chelsee A. Arceneaux, Pranit S. Metkar
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Abstract
A process of producing allyl alcohol by reacting glycerin with ReO3—Al2O3 in the presence of gamma-valerolactone (GVL) in a reactor is described. More specifically, a process to produce allyl alcohol, comprising the step of: a) reacting glycerin with ReO3—Al2O3 in the presence of an inert solvent, GVL, in a reactor, and b) collecting the product comprising allyl alcohol.
Claims17
A process to produce allyl alcohol, comprising the step of:
- a) reacting glycerin with ReO3—Al2O3 in the presence of an inert solvent in a reactor, wherein the inert solvent is gamma-valerolactone (GVL);
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- b) collecting the product comprising allyl alcohol.
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