Development of an improved continuous hydrogenation process for the production of 1,3-propanediol using titania supported ruthenium catalysts

Applied Catalysis A: General

Volumn 250, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 117-124

  Besson, Michèle ^a   Gallezot, Pierre ^a   Pigamo, Anne ^a   Reifsnyder, Scott ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

1,3 Propanediol; 3 Hydroxypropanal hydrogenation; Ruthenium catalysts; Stability; Titania support

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; HYDROGENATION; POROSITY; RUTHENIUM; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

HYDROGENATION PROCESSES;

CATALYSIS;

EID: 0042890266     PISSN: 0926860X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-860X(03)00233-3     Document Type: Article

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