Abstract: A method for improving a crystalline titanosilicate catalyst having an MWW structure, characterized in that it comprises treating the crystalline titanosilicate catalyst having a MWW structure with a silylating agent.

Abstract: A method is provided for producing propylene oxide, wherein propylene is reacted with hydrogen peroxide in the presence of an organic solvent and a crystalline titanosilicate catalyst having an MWW structure containing Ti, the Ti having been incorporated during crystallization.

Abstract: A process for producing chlorine by oxidizing hydrogen chloride with oxygen. The process uses various supported ruthenium catalysts or a catalyst system containing (A) an active component of a catalyst and (B) a compound having thermal conductivity of a solid phase measured by at least one point within a range from 200 to 500° C. of not less than 4 W/m. ° C. Specifically, in the drafted Abstract, we proposed to delete the detailed description of various supported ruthenium catalysts which is present on pages 12 and 13 of the specification and in Claim 1.

Abstract: A process for producing chlorine by oxidizing hydrogen chloride with oxygen. The process uses various supported ruthenium catalysts or a catalyst system containing (A) an active component of a catalyst and (B) a compound having thermal conductivity of a solid phase measured by at least one point within a range from 200 to 500° C. of not less than 4 W/m. ° C.

Abstract: A process for producing chlorine by oxidizing hydrogen chloride with oxygen in the presence of a supported ruthenium oxide catalyst or a ruthenium mixed oxide catalyst. The content of ruthenium oxide is from 0.1 to 20% by weight and the ruthenium oxide has a mean particle diameter of from 1.0 to 10.0 nm.

Abstract: The present invention is to provide a process for producing chlorine by oxidizing hydrogen chloride with oxygen, wherein said process uses one catalyst selected from the following catalysts (1) to (9):

Abstract: A process for producing chlorine by oxidizing hydrogen chloride with oxygen, which comprises using at least one catalyst selected from the group consisting of a supported ruthenium chloride catalyst, a catalyst obtained by supporting at least one ruthenium compound, a ruthenium oxide catalyst obtained by oxidizing a catalyst which is prepared by supporting at least one ruthenium compound, and a catalyst obtained by calcining ruthenium chloride supported on a carrier at the temperature of not less than 280.degree. C.

Abstract: The present invention provides a process for producing chlorine by oxidation of hydrogen chloride with oxygen which process comprises using a ruthenium catalyst.