Catalytic oxidation of butane to maleic anhydride enhanced yields in the presence of CO2 in the reactor feed

Authors
Xue, EZ Ross, JRH Mallada, R Menendez, M Santamaria, J Perregard, J Nielsen, PEH
Citation
Ez. Xue et al., Catalytic oxidation of butane to maleic anhydride enhanced yields in the presence of CO2 in the reactor feed, APP CATAL A, 210(1-2), 2001, pp. 271-274
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Physical Chemistry/Chemical Physics","Chemical Engineering
Journal title
APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL
ISSN journal
0926860X → ACNP
Volume
210
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
271 - 274
Database
ISI
SICI code
0926-860X(20010309)210:1-2<271:COOBTM>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
The addition of CO2 to the reaction mixture for the oxidation of butane ove r a VPO catalyst gives rise to significantly improved yields of maleic anhy dride. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science B,V. All rights reserved,