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Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 14, 2023
Applicant:

Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Madison, WI (US);

Inventors:

George Huber, Middleton, WI (US);

Houqian Li, Middleton, WI (US);

Jiayang Wu, Madison, WI (US);

Clark Landis, Madison, WI (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 27/08 (2006.01); B01J 23/46 (2006.01); B01J 23/75 (2006.01); C07C 209/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 27/08 (2013.01); B01J 23/464 (2013.01); B01J 23/75 (2013.01); C07C 209/24 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method to make primary alcohols, carboxylic acids, amines, and other value-added chemicals from plastic waste. The method includes the steps of pyrolyzing plastic waste to yield pyrolysis oil; hydroformylating the pyrolysis oil in the absence of any added co-reactants to yield a mixture comprising aldehydes; and hydrogenating, oxidizing, aminating, or aldolizing the mixture to yield a product comprising primary alcohols, carboxylic acids, amines, or larger (>C10) chemicals with carbonyl function groups.


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