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US 6,603,028 B1Granted
Method for oxidizing hydrocarbons
AssigneeBayer Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsMarkus Weisbeck, Ernst Ulrich Dorf, Gerhard Wegener, Christoph Schild
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method for oxidizing hydrocarbons with a hydrogen/oxygen mixture in the presence of a catalyst. The catalyst contains a) a support material which contains titanium and b) silver particles having an average particle size ranging from 0.3 to 100 nm.
Claims2
A catalyst useful for oxidizing hydrocarbons comprising:
- (a) a support material comprising titanium;
- and
- (b) silver particles which have an average particle size of from about 0.3 to about 100 nm;
- with the proviso that the catalyst is produced by the impregnation method.
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A method for oxidizing hydrocarbons comprising:
- oxidizing (i) a hydrocarbon with a hydrogen/oxygen mixture in the presence of a catalyst, the catalyst comprising silver particles which have an average particle size of from about 0.3 to about 100 nm and (ii) a support which comprises titanium;
- with the proviso that the catalyst is produced by the impregnation method.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.