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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2012
Jean-francois Devaux, Soucieu en Jarrest, FR;
Jean-luc Dubois, Millery, FR;
Jean-Francois Devaux, Soucieu en Jarrest, FR;
Jean-Luc Dubois, Millery, FR;
Arkema France, Colombes, FR;
Abstract
The present invention relates to the selective elimination of propanal in acrolein-rich streams to produce acrolein and/or acrylic acid and/or acrylonitrile and/or methylmercaptopropionaldehyde containing low amount of propanal and/or propionic acid and/or propionitrile. One subject of the present invention is a process for manufacturing acrolein comprising a step of selective elimination of propanal in an acrolein-rich stream in contact with a catalyst comprising at least molybdenum. Another subject of the present invention is a process for manufacturing acrylic acid from glycerol including a step of selective elimination of propanal in an acrolein-rich stream in contact with a catalyst comprising at least molybdenum.