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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2016
Lucite International Uk Limited, Southampton, GB;
Ian Andrew York, Wilton, GB;
Sabina Zieman, Wilton, GB;
LUCITE INTERNATIONAL UK LIMITED, Southhampton, GB;
Abstract
A method of producing an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid or ester, preferably an α, β ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid or ester. The method includes contacting formaldehyde or a suitable source thereof with a carboxylic acid or ester in the presence of a catalyst and optionally in the presence of an alcohol. The catalyst includes a nitrided metal oxide having at least two types of metal cations, Mand M, wherein Mis selected from the metals of group 2, 3, 4, 13 (called also IIIA) or 14 (called also IVA) of the periodic table and M2 is selected from the metals of groups 5 or 15 (called also VA) of the periodic table.