Process for the production of formaldehyde

Details Process for the production of formaldehyde Process for the production of formaldehyde

1975-04-23

1976-06-22

Thomas, Jr., James O.

Chemistry of carbon compounds

Miscellaneous organic carbon compounds

C-metal

C07C 4516

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039651959

ABSTRACT:
Production of formaldehyde by vaporization of a mixture of methanol and water in the presence of a mixture of alkanols and dialkylethers, and then by a catalytic, oxidizing dehydrogenation of methanol. The formaldehyde obtainable according to the process of the invention is useful as a disinfectant, a tanning material, a reducing agent or as a valuable initial material for the production of synthetic resins, adhesives and plastics.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3318955 (1967-03-01), Gerloff
patent: 3728398 (1973-04-01), Maux
Ross, "The Inhibition of Foaming," Rensselar Polytechnic Institute (1970) Troy.
Ross "Chem. Abstract, " vol. 67, p. 12856, (1967).

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