Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080220488 | Process for making isooctenes from dry 1-butanol - The present invention relates to a process for making isooctenes using dry 1-butanol derived from fermentation broth. The isooctenes so produced are useful for the production of fuel additives. | 09-11-2008 |
20080234523 | Process for making isooctenes from aqueous 2-butanol - The present invention relates to a catalytic process for making isooctenes using a reactant comprising 2-butanol and water. The isooctenes so produced are useful for the production of fuel additives. | 09-25-2008 |
20090023959 | Process for making dibutyl ethers from dry 1-butanol - The present invention relates to a process for making dibutyl ethers using dry 1-butanol derived from fermentation broth. The dibutyl ethers so produced are useful in transportation fuels. | 01-22-2009 |
20090030239 | Process for making butenes from aqueous isobutanol - The present invention relates to a catalytic process for making butenes using a reactant comprising isobutanol and water. The butenes so produced may be converted to isoalkanes, alkyl-substituted aromatics, isooctanes, isooctanols, and octyl ethers, which are useful in transportation fuels. | 01-29-2009 |
20090036716 | Process for making dibutyl ethers from aqueous 1-butanol - The present invention relates to a catalytic process for making dibutyl ethers using a reactant comprising 1-butanol and water. The dibutyl ethers so produced are useful in transportation fuels. | 02-05-2009 |
20090054672 | Catalytic Conversion of Ethanol to a 1-Butanol-Containing Reaction Product using a Thermally Decomposed Hydrotalcite Containing the Anion of Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid - Hydrotalcites containing the anion of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid are partially or fully thermally decomposed to provide catalysts useful for the conversion of ethanol to a reaction product comprising 1-butanol. | 02-26-2009 |
20090054703 | Catalytic Conversion of Ethanol and Methanol to an Isobutanol-Containing Reaction Product Using a Thermally Decomposed Hydrotalcite/Metal - Hydrotalcite/metal carbonate combinations are partially or fully thermally decomposed to provide catalysts useful for the conversion of ethanol and methanol to a reaction product comprising isobutanol. | 02-26-2009 |
20090054704 | Catalytic Conversion of Ethanol and Methanol to an Isobutanol-Containing Reaction Product Using a Thermally Decomposed Hydrotalcite Containing the Anion of Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid - Hydrotalcites containing the anion of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid are partially or fully thermally decomposed to provide catalysts useful for the conversion of ethanol and methanol to a reaction product comprising isobutanol. | 02-26-2009 |
20090054705 | CATALYTIC CONVERSION OF ETHANOL TO A 1-BUTANOL-CONTAINING REACTION PRODUCT USING A THERMALLY DECOMPOSED HYDROTALCITE CATALYST - Hydrotalcites are partially or fully thermally decomposed to provide catalysts useful for the conversion of ethanol to a reaction product comprising 1-butanol. | 02-26-2009 |
20090054706 | Catalytic Conversion of Ethanol and Methanol to an Isobutanol-Containing Reaction Product Using a Thermally Decomposed Hydrotalcite Catalyst - Hydrotalcites are partially or fully thermally decomposed to provide catalysts useful for the conversion of ethanol plus methanol to a reaction product comprising isobutanol. | 02-26-2009 |
20090054707 | Catalytic Conversion of Ethanol to a 1-Butanol-Containing Reaction Product Using a Thermally Decomposed Hydrotalcite/Metal Carbonate - Hydrotalcite/metal carbonate combinations are partially or fully thermally decomposed to provide catalysts useful for the conversion of ethanol to a reaction product comprising 1-butanol. | 02-26-2009 |
20090099401 | Process for making isooctenes from aqueous isobutanol - The present invention relates to a catalytic process for making isooctenes using a reactant comprising isobutanol and water. The isooctenes so produced are useful for the production of fuel additives. | 04-16-2009 |
20100029994 | PRODUCTION OF BUTENES AND DERIVATIVES THEREFROM FROM DRY ETHANOL - The present invention relates to the production of butenes and derivatives thereof from dry ethanol, optionally obtained from a fermentation broth. The butenes thus produced find use as intermediates for the production of polyethylenes and other materials. | 02-04-2010 |
20100036173 | PRODUCTION OF BUTENES AND DERIVATIVES THEREFROM FROM AQUEOUS ETHANOL - The present invention relates to the production of butenes and derivatives thereof from aqueous ethanol, optionally obtained from a fermentation broth. The butenes thus produced find use as intermediates for the production of polyethylenes and for the production of other known, useful materials. | 02-11-2010 |
20100160693 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING GUERBET ALCOHOLS USING WATER TOLERANT BASIC CATALYSTS - A process is provided for making a reaction product comprising 1-butanol by contacting a reactant comprising ethanol containing a significant amount of water with a decomposed hydrotalcite catalyst. The catalyst may be 1) hydrotalcites which have been thermally decomposed, either partially or fully, to form catalytically active species; 2) combinations of hydrotalcites (optionally containing transition metals) and metal carbonates; and 3) hydrotalcites (optionally containing transition metals) surface-impregnated with a transition metal nitrate, where catalysts 2) and 3) have also been thermally decomposed, either partially or fully, to form catalytically active species. The catalyst, at a selected reaction time, has greater activity when the ethanol contains water as compared to when the ethanol is anhydrous. | 06-24-2010 |
20100168478 | PRODUCTION OF BUTENES AND DERIVATIVES THEREFROM FROM AQUEOUS ETHANOL - The present invention relates to the production of butenes and derivatives thereof from aqueous ethanol, optionally obtained from a fermentation broth. The butenes thus produced find use as intermediates for the production of polyethylenes and for the production of other known, useful materials. | 07-01-2010 |
20100174120 | PROCESSES FOR MAKING DIBUTYL ETHERS FROM ISOBUTANOL - Processes for preparing dibutyl ethers from isobutanol using an ionic liquid. | 07-08-2010 |
20100174121 | PRODUCTION OF BUTENES AND DERIVATIVES THEREFROM FROM DRY ETHANOL - The present invention relates to the production of butenes and derivatives thereof from dry ethanol, optionally obtained from a fermentation broth. The butenes thus produced find use as intermediates for the production of polyethylenes and other materials. | 07-08-2010 |
20100179355 | PROCESSES FOR MAKING DIALKYL ETHERS FROM ALCOHOLS - Processes for preparing dibutyl ethers from 2-butanol using an ionic liquid. | 07-15-2010 |
20100197974 | PROCESSES FOR MAKING DIALKYL ETHERS FROM ALCOHOLS - Processes for the preparation of dialkyl ethers from C | 08-05-2010 |
20100197975 | PROCESS FOR MAKING DIALKYL ETHERS FROM ALCOHOLS - Processes for preparing dialkyl ethers from C | 08-05-2010 |
20100204522 | PROCESS FOR MAKING DIBUTYL ETHERS FROM ISOBUTANOL - Processes for preparing dibutyl ethers from isobutanol using an ionic liquid. | 08-12-2010 |
20100251609 | Process for Making a Composition Comprising at Least Two Different Dialkyl Ethers - The present invention relates to a process for making a composition comprising at least two different ethers using ethanol, or a combination of ethanol and methanol, as a starting material. | 10-07-2010 |
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