REACTIVATION OF BORON PHOSPHATE CATALYSTS FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF ISOPRENE FROM 2-METHYLBUTANAL DEHYDRATION

Authors
HUTCHINGS GJ HUDSON ID TIMMS DG
Citation
Gj. Hutchings et al., REACTIVATION OF BORON PHOSPHATE CATALYSTS FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF ISOPRENE FROM 2-METHYLBUTANAL DEHYDRATION, Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, (23), 1994, pp. 2717-2718
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications → ACNP
ISSN journal
00224936
Issue
23
Year of publication
1994
Pages
2717 - 2718
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-4936(1994):23<2717:ROBPCF>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
Boron phosphate catalysts, when used for the title reaction, are deact ivated both by coke deposition and by loss of surface phosphorus; air reactivation at 800 degrees C is shown to totally restore the catalyst structure and performance.