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Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2020
Applicants:

Kirtland Robinson, Tempe, AZ (US);

Ian Gould, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Christiana Bockisch, Tempe, AZ (US);

Everett Shock, Scottsdale, AZ (US);

Hilairy Hartnett, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Lynda B. Williams, Tempe, AZ (US);

Inventors:

Kirtland Robinson, Tempe, AZ (US);

Ian Gould, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Christiana Bockisch, Tempe, AZ (US);

Everett Shock, Scottsdale, AZ (US);

Hilairy Hartnett, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Lynda B. Williams, Tempe, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 5/00 (2006.01); C07C 5/03 (2006.01); C07C 1/24 (2006.01); B01J 23/755 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 5/03 (2013.01); B01J 23/755 (2013.01); C07C 1/24 (2013.01); C07C 2523/745 (2013.01); C07C 2523/755 (2013.01);
Abstract

Synthesizing an alkane includes heating a mixture including an alkene and water at or above the water vapor saturation pressure in the presence of a catalyst and one or both of hydrogen and a reductant, thereby hydrogenating the alkene to yield an alkane and water, and separating the alkane from the water to yield the alkane. The reductant includes a first metal and the catalyst includes a second metal.


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