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The Effects of Cofeeding Chlorinated Hydrocarbons in the Direct Epoxidation of Propylene by Molecular Oxygen
Author(s) -
Seubsai Anusorn,
Senkan Selim
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
chemcatchem
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.497
H-Index - 106
eISSN - 1867-3899
pISSN - 1867-3880
DOI - 10.1002/cctc.201100178
Subject(s) - propylene oxide , chemistry , ethylene , hydrocarbon , chlorine , ethylene oxide , oxygen , oxygenate , molecular oxygen , organic chemistry , catalysis , copolymer , polymer
Chlorine does it again: Similar to the ethylene epoxidation, the introduction of chlorinated hydrocarbon (CHC) additives to the C 3 H 6 /O 2 feed enables the steady production of propylene oxide (PO), albeit at a slight decrease in propylene conversion.