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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 1984
Filed:
May. 24, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Christine Travers, Rueil-Malmaison, FR;
Chan Trinh Dinh, Le Vesinet, FR;
Roger Snappe, Sevres, FR;
Jean-Paul Bournonville, Chatou, FR;
Assignee:
Institut Francais du Petrole, Rueil-Malmaison, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
568885 ; 502242 ; 502261 ; 502332 ;
Abstract
Alcohols and particularly fatty alcohols are manufactured by hydrogenolysis of carboxylic esters in the presence of a catalyst comprising a carrier, rhodium and at least one second element selected from the group consisting of tin, germanium and lead. The rhodium content is from 0.1 to 5% b.w. and the content of the second element is from 0.1 to 10% b.w.