Skeletal Isomerization of Butene: On the Role of the Bimolecular Mechanism

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1424-1430

  Houžvička, Jindřich ^a   Ponec, Vladimir ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTANE; BUTENES; CATALYSTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULES;

BIMOLECULAR MECHANICS; SKELETAL ISOMERIZATION;

ISOMERIZATION;

EID: 0031140324     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie960588b     Document Type: Article

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