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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:
Dec. 26, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 10, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Montecatini Technologies S.r.l., Milan, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
585445 ; 585444 ; 502325 ; 502338 ; 502303 ; 502304 ; 502306 ; 502316 ;
Abstract
Catalysts in the form of cylindrical hollow granules, suitable for the dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene to styrene, and comprising, as active component, ferric oxide and promoters chosen among oxides of alkaline or alkaline-earth metals, oxides of elements of the lanthanide series, and chromium, tungsten, and molybdenum oxides, characterized by the absence of macroporosities with a radius of more than 50,000 .ANG. and/or by high mechanical characteristics of resistance to axial breaking and to abrasion.