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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2009
Thomas Heidemann, Viernheim, DE;
Marcus Sigl, Mannheim, DE;
Thomas Heidemann, Viernheim, DE;
Marcus Sigl, Mannheim, DE;
BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for the pretreatment of hydroamination catalysts, wherein the hydroamination catalyst is brought into contact with an ammonia-comprising mixture before the reaction of olefins with ammonia, a primary or secondary amine, with the ammonia-comprising mixture comprising less than 40% by weight of olefin The invention further relates to a process for preparing alkylamines by reaction of olefins with ammonia, primary or secondary amines over a hydroamination catalyst, wherein the hydroamination catalyst is pretreated according to the invention before the reaction of the olefins by bringing the hydroamination catalyst into contact with an ammonia-comprising mixture comprising less than 40% by weight of olefin.