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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 1983
Filed:
Oct. 09, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert C Michaelson, Waldwick, NJ (US);
Richard G Austin, Ridgewood, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Exxon Research & Engineering Co., Florham Park, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07C / ; C07C / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568860 ; 2603972 ; 549243 ; 560186 ; 562587 ; 568458 ; 568811 ; 568821 ; 568833 ; 568838 ; 568847 ;
Abstract
A process directed to the hydroxylation of olefins by reacting said olefins with an oxygen containing gas and water in the presence of a catalyst composition comprising (i) a catalytically active metal oxide such as OsO.sub.4, (ii) as a co-catalyst I a transition metal salt such as CuBr.sub.2, and (iii) optionally a co-catalyst II salt such as tetra ethyl ammonium bromide is disclosed.