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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 1984
Filed:
Jun. 16, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
John J Leonard, Springfield, PA (US);
John A Sofranko, West Chester, PA (US);
Assignee:
Atlantic Richfield Company, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
560204 ; 502 74 ; 502170 ; 502182 ; 502185 ; 502230 ; 502242 ; 502247 ; 502262 ; 502326 ; 502350 ; 502353 ; 560190 ;
Abstract
Synthesis of dialkyl oxalates by the oxidative carbonylation of liquid monohydric saturated alcohols of from 1 to 20 carbon atoms with carbon monoxide and oxygen or an oxygen-containing gas in the presence of a catalytic amount of a catalyst comprising palladium or a salt thereof in combination with vanadium in the oxide (V.sub.2 O.sub.5, V.sub.2 O.sub.4, V.sub.2 O.sub.3) form and titanium or a non-hydrolyzable salt thereof, said catalyst being present in a heterogeneous phase.