Production of methacrylic acid by vapor-phase aldol condensation of propionic acid with formaldehyde over silica-supported metal phosphate catalysts

Applied Catalysis A: General

Volumn 252, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 185-191

  Ai, Mamoru ^a   Fujihashi, Hideyuki ^a   Hosoi, Sanae ^a   Yoshida, Akiyo ^a  

^a NIIGATA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Formaldehyde; Methacrylic acid formation; Propionic acid; Tin phosphate; Trioxane; Vapor phase aldol condensation

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; FORMALDEHYDE; SILICA;

MOLAR RATIO;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 0141938942     PISSN: 0926860X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-860X(03)00449-6     Document Type: Article

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