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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2010
Applicants:
Joana Coelho Tsou, Heidelberg, DE;
Alexander Panchenko, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Annebart Engbert Wentink, Mannheim, DE;
Sebastian Ahrens, Wiesloch, DE;
Thomas Heidemann, Viernheim, DE;
Inventors:
Joana Coelho Tsou, Heidelberg, DE;
Alexander Panchenko, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Annebart Engbert Wentink, Mannheim, DE;
Sebastian Ahrens, Wiesloch, DE;
Thomas Heidemann, Viernheim, DE;
Assignee:
BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 2/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for converting aliphatic hydrocarbons having 1 to 4 carbon atoms to aromatic hydrocarbons in the presence of a catalyst under nonoxidative conditions, wherein at least some of the hydrogen formed in the conversion electrochemically removed is by means of a gas-tight membrane-electrode assembly.