Process for making olefins

Details Process for making olefins Process for making olefins

1990-09-28

1991-12-31

Davis, Curtis R.

Chemistry of hydrocarbon compounds

Unsaturated compound synthesis

From nonhydrocarbon feed

C07C 100

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050774476

ABSTRACT:
Carboxylic acids are converted in high yields to olefins or high purity .alpha.-olefins by contacting a mixture of carboxylic acid and a carboxylic acid anhydride in the presence of a Group VIII metal or copper-containing catalyst at a temperature of from about 100.degree. C. to about 300.degree. C.

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