On the mechanism of the selective oxidation of n-butane, but-1-ene and but-1,3-diene to maleic anhydride over a vanadyl pyrophosphate catalyst

Catalysis Letters

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 273-277

  Taufiq Yap, Y H ^a   Sakakini, B H ^a   Waugh, K C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

C4 hydrocarbons; Oxidation; VPO catalyst

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000112358     PISSN: 1011372X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1019070502640     Document Type: Article

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