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  • Preparation of unsaturated acids and esters by oxidative condensation
    Patent number: 4743706
    Abstract: This invention relates to a novel vapor phase process for the production of unsaturated acids and esters, such as acrylic acid and methyl acrylate, by reacting a primary alcohol with a saturated monocarboxylic acid, ester, or anhydride in the presence of oxygen over a solid catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1984
    Date of Patent: May 10, 1988
    Assignee: The Standard Oil Company
    Inventors: Andrew T. Guttmann, Robert K. Grasselli