Methyl halide process

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2007-10-02

2007-10-02

Richter, Johann (Department: 1621)

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

Organic compounds

Halogen containing

Reexamination Certificate

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10938687

ABSTRACT:
A process is provided for the production of a methyl halide by reacting carbon monoxide, hydrogen, and hydrogen halide over a catalyst to give methyl halide and carbon dioxide. The reaction is carried out under anhydrous conditions by using a ratio of carbon monoxide to hydrogen of 2-2.5:1. The catalyst contains a metal from the group copper and zinc. High conversion and yields are obtained in the process.

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