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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 1978
Filed:
Mar. 29, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
Helmut Schaum, Bad Soden am Taunus, DT;
Friedrich Schenk, Gotzenhain, DT;
Hartmut Voigt, Tarragona, DT;
Rudolf Sartorius, Frankfurt am Main, DT;
Assignee:
Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main, DT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2605 / ;
Abstract
Process for preparing acetic acid by oxidation of acetaldehyde with oxygen or oxygen containing gases in the presence of a catalyst based on manganese acetate, wherein the crude acetic acid and the gases formed, still containing acetaldehyde, are submitted to an after-oxidation, the low-boiling substances are distilled off and the residue is reused as catalyst.