Hydrogenation of benzene polycarboxylic acids or derivatives thereof

A process for hydrogenating benzenepolycarboxylic acids or derivatives thereof, such as esters and/or anhydrides, by bringing one or more benzenepolycarboxylic acids or one or more derivatives thereof into contact with a hydrogen-containing gas in the presence of one or more catalytically active met...

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Main Authors Schlosberg, Richard Henry, Santiesteban, Jose Guadalupe, Soled, Stuart L, Malek, Andrzej Mariusz, Baumgartner, Joseph E, Shifang, Luo, Miseo, Sabato, Vartuli, James Clarke
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 29.09.2009
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Summary:A process for hydrogenating benzenepolycarboxylic acids or derivatives thereof, such as esters and/or anhydrides, by bringing one or more benzenepolycarboxylic acids or one or more derivatives thereof into contact with a hydrogen-containing gas in the presence of one or more catalytically active metal, such as platinum, palladium, ruthenium or mixtures thereof, deposited on a catalyst support comprising one or more ordered mesoporous materials.