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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 1996
Filed:
May. 27, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Sharon H Jureller, Haworth, NJ (US);
Judith L Kerschner, Ridgewood, NJ (US);
Robert Humphreys, Oradell, NJ (US);
Assignee:
National Starch and Chemical Investment Holding Corporation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
502155 ; 502167 ;
Abstract
A method for epoxidizing olefins is provided wherein an olefin and an oxygenating agent are contacted together in the presence of a manganese complex catalyst having at least one manganese atom coordinated with a nitrogen-containing ligand such that the manganese atom to coordinated nitrogen atom is 1:3 and thereafter isolating the resultant epoxide product. Catalyst compositions are also provided formed from the adsorption of the manganese complex catalyst onto a solvent insoluble support.