I. S. Mashkovsky, G. N. Baeva, A. Yu. Stakheev, T. V. Voskoboynikov, P. T. Barger, “Pd/Al2O3 catalyst for selective hydrogenation of benzene in benzene–toluene mixture”, Mendeleev Commun., 2009, Volume 19, Issue 2,Pages 108

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Pd/Al₂O₃ catalyst for selective hydrogenation of benzene in benzene–toluene mixture

I. S. Mashkovsky^a, G. N. Baeva^a, A. Yu. Stakheev^a, T. V. Voskoboynikov^b, P. T. Barger^b

^a N.D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation
^b UOP LLC A Honeywell Company, Des Plaines, IL, USA

Abstract: Pd/Al₂O₃ demonstrates (in comparison with Pt/Al₂O₃ and Ni/Al₂O₃) higher selectivity toward benzene hydrogenation in competitive hydrogenation of a benzene–toluene mixture, which can be enhanced (up to 76%) by the increase of overall reaction pressure up to 37 atm.

Language: English

DOI: 10.1016/j.mencom.2009.03.020