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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2013
Scientific Design Company, Inc., Little Ferry, NJ (US);
Andrzej Rokicki, Mountain Lakes, NJ (US);
Jason Durand, Paramus, NJ (US);
Rudy Anthony Morin, Dumont, NJ (US);
Wojciech Suchanek, Wyckoff, NJ (US);
Scientific Design Company, Inc., Little Ferry, NJ (US);
Abstract
A method for producing ethylene oxide comprising: providing one or more feed components, wherein the one or more feed components contains at least ethylene obtained by dehydrating ethanol; contacting the one or more feed components with a desulfurization catalyst comprising a high surface area support and an amount of silver, wherein at least 20% of the silver is present as oxidized silver; and contacting the one or more feed components with a silver-containing epoxidation catalyst disposed inside an ethylene oxide reactor to form a reaction gas comprising ethylene oxide.