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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 1981
Filed:
Feb. 25, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Chelliah Daniel, Columbus, OH (US);
Phyllis L Bursky, Columbus, OH (US);
Assignee:
Ashland Oil, Inc., Ashland, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07C / ; C07C / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
560214 ; 252435 ; 252437 ; 562599 ;
Abstract
Isobutyric acid or a functional equivalent, e.g., a lower alkyl ester is oxidatively dehydrogenated to effect the vapor phase conversion thereof to the corresponding .alpha.,.beta.-ethylenically unsaturated derivative by contact with a heterogeneous catalyst in the presence of molecular oxygen. The catalyst is composed of calcined phosphates of iron containing silver as a modifier or dopant component.