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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 1987
Filed:
Jun. 04, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kazuhiro Ishii, Otake, JP;
Tetsuya Uno, Otake, JP;
Masaki Kato, Otake, JP;
Masao Kobayashi, Otake, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J / ; B01J / ; B01J / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
502 26 ; 502 24 ; 502211 ; 562535 ;
Abstract
A method for regenerating a spent oxidation catalyst useful in the production of unsaturated carboxylic acids by vapor-phase oxidation of unsaturated aldehydes, the catalyst containing, at least, phosphorus, molybdenum, and an alkali metal(s), which method comprises dissolving and/or suspending the spent catalyst in a liquid composition, wherein the contents of ammonium ion and nitrate ion are controlled to be from 7 to 15 moles and from 0.1 to 4.0 moles, respectively, per 12 gram atoms of molybdenum, and immediately thereafter mixing the spent catalyst and the liquid composition.