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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 23, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lanny D. Schmidt, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Marylin Huff, St. Paul, MN (US);
Assignee:
Regents of the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 5/48 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 5/48 ;
Abstract
A process for the production of a mono-olefin from a gaseous paraffinic hydrocarbon having at least two carbon atoms or mixtures thereof comprising reacting said hydrocarbons and molecular oxygen in the presence of a platinum catalyst. The catalyst consist essentially of platinum supported on alumina or zirconia monolith, preferably zirconia and more preferably in the absence of palladium, rhodium and gold.