Abstract: In a process for preparing formaldehyde from methanol by dehydrogenation in a reactor in the presence of a catalyst at a temperature in the range from 300 to 1000° C., a carrier gas stream which has a temperature above the dehydrogenation temperature is fed to the reactor.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 1, 2002
Publication date:
September 19, 2002
Applicant:
Ticona GmbH, a corporation of Germany
Inventors:
Elke Schweers, Thomas Kaiser, Michael Haubs, Michael Rosenberg
Abstract: In a process for preparing formaldehyde from methanol by dehydrogenation in a reactor in the presence of a catalyst at a temperature in the range from 300 to 1000° C., a carrier gas stream which has a temperature above the dehydrogenation temperature is fed to the reactor.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 9, 2001
Publication date:
December 20, 2001
Applicant:
Ticona GmbH, corporation of Germany
Inventors:
Elke Schweers, Thomas Kaiser, Michael Haubs, Michael Rosenberg