Production of ethanol from methanol

Details Production of ethanol from methanol Production of ethanol from methanol

1977-12-05

1979-09-18

Evans, Joseph E.

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series

Organic compounds

Oxygen containing

C07C 2900

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active

041683919

ABSTRACT:
An improvement in the process wherein carbon monoxide and hydrogen are reacted in the liquid phase in the presence of a cobalt carbonyl catalyst whereby increased amounts of ethanol may be produced, which improvement comprises conducting the reaction in the presence of a non-polar, substantially inert, oxygenated hydrocarbon solvent.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2623906 (1952-12-01), Gresham
patent: 3940432 (1976-02-01), Walker et al.

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