Synthesis of ketones from aldehydes

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Oxygen containing

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568388, C07C 4549

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ABSTRACT:
A process for producing higher ketones comprises the step of contacting under suitable conditions a feed comprising at least one C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 aliphatic aldehyde, and preferably also carbon monoxide, with a catalyst composition comprising (i) copper and/or an oxide thereof and (ii) zinc oxide. Preferably, the feed aldehyde is propanal, and the product comprises at least one C.sub.5 ketone. Ketones are substantially absent from the aldehyde feed.

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patent: 4694108 (1987-09-01), Elliott

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