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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 1982
Filed:
Jan. 28, 1980
Wolf D Mross, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Eckart Titzenthaler, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Juergen Koopmann, Neustadt, DE;
Volker Vogt, Wachenheim, DE;
Matthias Schwarzmann, Limburgerhof, DE;
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Abstract
Supported catalysts containing silver and alkali metals, for the preparation of ethylene oxide from ethylene and oxygen in the gas phase, are prepared or regenerated by modifying, respectively, a new or spent supported catalyst which already contains metallic silver and may or may not contain the light alkali metals lithium and/or sodium and, where a spent catalyst is concerned, also contains the heavy alkali metals potassium, rubidium and/or cesium, with a solution containing the heavy alkali metals, the modifier solution used containing