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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 1991
Filed:
May. 15, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Willem G Reman, Amsterdam, NL;
Gerben B de Boer, Amsterdam, NL;
Simon A van Langen, Amsterdam, NL;
Antonie Nahuijsen, Amsterdam, NL;
Assignee:
Shell Oil Company, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
560233 ;
Abstract
A continuous process for the preparation of an alkyl propionate, which comprises reacting an alkanol in a liquid phase with ethene in a reaction vessel in the presence of a carbonylation catalyst, and removing alkyl propionate from the reaction vessel in a stream of vapor.