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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 1978
Filed:
May. 14, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
Wilfrid G Shaw, Lyndhurst, OH (US);
David B Terrill, Bedford, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Standard Oil Company, Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J / ; B01J / ; B01J / ; B01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
252437 ; 252435 ; 252462 ; 252464 ; 252465 ; 252468 ; 252469 ; 252470 ; 2605 / ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a catalyst composition consisting of oxide complexes of vanadium, molybdenum and germanium plus an additional oxide selected from the group consisting of iron, nickel, thallium, phosphorus, indium, bismuth and the rare earths and optionally an oxide selected from the group copper, magnesium, manganese, aluminum, titanium, potassium, rubidium, cesium, niobium, tantalum, chromium, tungsten, uranium, cobalt, silver, zinc, tin, gallium, arsenic and antimony. These catalysts are especially useful for producing acrylic acid from acrolein and for producing methacrylic acid from methacrolein.