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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 1991
Filed:
Dec. 19, 1989
James L Webster, Parkersburg, WV (US);
Elrey L McCann, Mendenhall, PA (US);
Douglas W Bruhnke, Landenberg, PA (US);
Jan J Lerou, Chadds Ford, PA (US);
William H Manogue, Newark, DE (US);
Leo E Manzer, Wilmington, DE (US);
Steven H Swearingen, Wilmington, DE (US);
Swiatoslaw Trofimenko, Wilmington, DE (US);
Cristobal Bonifaz, Conway, MA (US);
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to multistep syntheses of hexafluoropropylene from acyclic three-carbon hydrocarbons or partially halogenated acyclic three-carbon hydrocarbons. In all these syntheses the first step is a vapor-phase chlorofluorination of the starting material to one or more saturated chlorofluorocarbons. Novel catalysts are also provided.