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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:
Feb. 20, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 31, 1998
Eric James Pressman, East Greenbush, NY (US);
Bruce Fletcher Johnson, Scotia, NY (US);
Phillip Oscar Moreno, Dalton, MA (US);
Richard Anthony Battista, Dalton, MA (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
An improved method for producing an aromatic carbonate by reacting an aromatic hydroxy compound, carbon monoxide and oxygen in the presence of a catalyst system comprising at least one of palladium or a palladium compound; at least one lead compound; at least one halide source; and at least one desiccant, wherein the ratio of equivalents of lead co-catalyst relative to equivalents of palladium catalyst is optimized to increase reaction rate, as well as to allow production of aromatic carbonate in an economically feasible continuous process.
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