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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 1989
Filed:
Feb. 17, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Elrey L McCann, Mendenhall, PA (US);
Assignee:
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
518717 ; 518716 ; 518721 ; 518713 ; 502525 ;
Abstract
Improved process for the catalytic gas phase preparation of low molecular weight (C.sub.2-6) olefinic hydrocarbons from mixtures of H.sub.2 and CO, the improvement consisting of contacting and reacting a mixture of H.sub.2 and CO, at a H.sub.2 /CO molar ratio within the range 0.3 to 1.5, at a space velocity of 1 to 100 minutes.sup.-1, at a pressure of 1 to 2000 psia (6.894 kPa to 13.788 MPa), at a temperature within the range 200.degree. to 400.degree. C., in the presence of the catalyst of the empirical formula AB.sub.1-a Fe.sub.a O.sub.3, wherein A, B and a are defined herein, for example, LaFeO.sub.3.