Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing glycidol by decarboxylation of glycerol carbonate. In the method, an ionic liquid catalyst is added for the reaction. According to the method glycidol can be produced in high yield and selectivity. The method enables the production of glycidol in an easy, simple and environmentally friendly way.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for one-pot synthesis of ionic liquid with fluoroalkyl group, more particularly to a method for one-pot synthesis of ionic liquid with fluoroalkyl group represented by the following Chemical Formula 1 by adding and reacting a nitrogen-containing compound, a Brønsted acid of the formula YH and a fluoroolefin compound of the formula CFR1?CR2R3 in a single reactor: wherein represents a nitrogen-containing compound; Y? represents an anion of the Brønsted acid; and R1, R2 and R3, which may be same or different, represent hydrogen, fluorine, C1-C10 alkyl or C1-C10 fluoroalkyl having from 1 to 23 fluorine atoms.

Abstract: There are provided an ionic liquid having ether group(s) in which a copper(I) compound is included, a method for preparing the same, and a method for removing traces amounts of acetylene-based hydrocarbon compounds included in olefin by absorption or extraction using the same. When the disclosed solution is used, oxidation of Cu(I) to Cu(II) is prevented since CuX is stabilized by the ionic liquid. Thus, selective removal efficiency of acetylenic compounds is improved greatly while the removal performance is retained for a long period of time. Further, since the solution according to the present disclosure is applicable as an extractant as well as an absorbent, the associated operation is simple and apparatus cost can be decreased.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of purifying olefin, the method comprising removing a small amount of acetylenic compounds contained in olefin by using pyrrolidinium-based or piperidinium-based ionic liquid mixtures comprising copper (I) halide. According to the method of the present invention, copper (I) halide is stabilized by pyrrolidinium-based or piperidinium-based ionic liquids, suppressing the oxidation of Cu(I) into Cu(II), whereby the capacity of removing acetylenic compounds can be maintained for a long time and the selective removal rate of acetylenic compounds to olefin can be significantly improved. In addition, since the ionic liquid mixtures comprising copper (I) halide used in the method of the present invention can be applied to both absorption and extraction processes, it can effectively remove acetylenic compounds from olefin in a more simple and economical way compared to the existing adsorption and membrane separation processes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for removing acetylenes from olefins by using an ionic liquid-based solution, and particularly to a process for removing a small amount of acetylenes contained in olefins by using an ionic liquid-based solution where copper halide (CuX, X=halogen atom) is dissolved. In an ionic liquid-based solution used in the present invention, copper halide (CuX) is stabilized by ionic liquid, thus preventing monovalent copper ion (Cu+) from being oxidized into divalent copper ion (Cu2+), maintaining the superior activity of monovalent copper ion (Cu+) in removing acetylene for a long period of time, and remarkably increasing the selective removal of acetylene-based compounds. Moreover, an ionic liquid-based solution used in the present invention may serve as an extracting solution as well as an absorbent, thereby facilitating the operation and reducing equipment cost in comparison to the conventional extracting agent used in a slurry phase.

Abstract: Disclosed is a hydrogen supply tank including at least one hydrogen-generating container mounted thereto, wherein the hydrogen-generating container receives a hydrogen-generating material capable of heat emission and dehydrogenation under heating, and has a hydrogen discharge path that allows discharge of the generated hydrogen, on the wall surface thereof; the tank has a plurality of divided sections formed therein; the hydrogen-generating container is mounted to each section; and the hydrogen supply tank stores the hydrogen discharged from the hydrogen-generating container and supplies the hydrogen to external sites. Disclosed also are a hydrogen supply apparatus, a hydrogen supply method and a hydrogen-consuming device using the same.

Abstract: Provided is a method for preparing a cellulose phosphite compound, more particularly a method for preparing a cellulose phosphite compound whereby cellulose is phosphorylated using an ionic liquid comprising an amine-based cation and a phosphite-based anion. Thus prepared cellulose phosphite compound has a good solubility in water and is highly valuable as concentration control agent, medicine, biomembrane, or the like.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of purifying olefin, the method comprising removing a small amount of acetylenic compounds contained in olefin by using pyrrolidinium-based or piperidinium-based ionic liquid mixtures comprising copper (I) halide. According to the method of the present invention, copper (I) halide is stabilized by pyrrolidinium-based or piperidinium-based ionic liquids, suppressing the oxidation of Cu(I) into Cu(II), whereby the capacity of removing acetylenic compounds can be maintained for a long time and the selective removal rate of acetylenic compounds to olefin can be significantly improved. In addition, since the ionic liquid mixtures comprising copper (I) halide used in the method of the present invention can be applied to both absorption and extraction processes, it can effectively remove acetylenic compounds from olefin in a more simple and economical way compared to the existing adsorption and membrane separation processes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for separation and recycling of pure sulfur dioxide from a gaseous mixture in the IS cycle. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method for separation and recycling of pure sulfur dioxide from a gaseous mixture in the IS cycle using an ionic liquid under a specific condition. When compared with the conventional amine-based absorbent, the use of the ionic liquid enables continuous absorption and stripping of SO2 even at high temperature, and enables a reversible absorption of SO2 without loss, decomposition or degradation of a solvent due to good chemical stability, thereby enabling separation and recycling of pure SO2 from a gaseous mixture in the IS cycle.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for removing acetylenes from olefins by using an ionic liquid-based solution, and particularly to a process for removing a small amount of acetylenes contained in olefins by using an ionic liquid-based solution where copper halide (CuX, X=halogen atom) is dissolved. In an ionic liquid-based solution used in the present invention, copper halide (CuX) is stabilized by ionic liquid, thus preventing monovalent copper ion (Cu+) from being oxidized into divalent copper ion (Cu2+), maintaining the superior activity of monovalent copper ion (Cu+) in removing acetylene for a long period of time, and remarkably increasing the selective removal of acetylene-based compounds. Moreover, an ionic liquid-based solution used in the present invention may serve as an extracting solution as well as an absorbent, thereby facilitating the operation and reducing equipment cost in comparison to the conventional extracting agent used in a slurry phase.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for separation and recycling of pure sulfur dioxide from a gaseous mixture in the IS cycle. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method for separation and recycling of pure sulfur dioxide from a gaseous mixture in the IS cycle using an ionic liquid under a specific condition. When compared with the conventional amine-based absorbent, the use of the ionic liquid enables continuous absorption and stripping of SO2 even at high temperature, and enables a reversible absorption of SO2 without loss, decomposition or degradation of a solvent due to good chemical stability, thereby enabling separation and recycling of pure SO2 from a gaseous mixture in the IS cycle.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for one-pot synthesis of ionic liquid with fluoroalkyl group, more particularly to a method for one-pot synthesis of ionic liquid with fluoroalkyl group represented by the following Chemical Formula 1 by adding and reacting a nitrogen-containing compound, a Brønsted acid of the formula YH and a fluoroolefin compound of the formula CFR1?CR2R3 in a single reactor: wherein represents a nitrogen-containing compound; Y? represents an anion of the Brønsted acid; and R1, R2 and R3, which may be same or different, represent hydrogen, fluorine, C1-C10 alkyl or C1-C10 fluoroalkyl having from 1 to 23 fluorine atoms.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a structured catalyst for reforming of gasoline and a method of preparing the same, more particularly to a structured catalyst for reforming of gasoline for fuel-cell powered vehicles prepared by wash-coating the transition metal based reforming catalyst on the surface of the ceramic honeycomb support wash-coated with sub-micron sized alumina or its precursor to sufficiently increase the effective surface area and the performance of the catalyst and a method of preparing the same.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a structured catalyst for reforming of gasoline and a method of preparing the same, more particularly to a structured catalyst for reforming of gasoline for fuel-cell powered vehicles prepared by wash-coating the transition metal based reforming catalyst on the surface of the ceramic honeycomb support wash-coated with sub-micron sized alumina or its precursor to sufficiently increase the effective surface area and the performance of the catalyst and a method of preparing the same.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a structured catalyst for reforming of gasoline and a method of preparing the same, more particularly to a structured catalyst for reforming of gasoline for fuel-cell powered vehicles prepared by wash-coating the transition metal based reforming catalyst on the surface of the ceramic honeycomb support wash-coated with sub-micron sized alumina or its precursor to sufficiently increase the effective surface area and the performance of the catalyst and a method of preparing the same.

Abstract: Disclosed are a pyrrolidinium type sulphonated zwitterion, a method of preparing the same, a lithium salt prepared by using the same, a method of preparing the salt, an electrolytic composition containing the salt and a lithium secondary battery including the electrolytic composition. Since the pyrrolidinium type sulphonated zwitterions prepared according to the invention are thermally and electrochemically stable, the lithium salt prepared by using the same exhibits a lower hygroscopicity than the conventional lithium salts and strong thermal and electrochemical stabilities. When the lithium salt of the invention is dissolved in an organic solvent independently or together with the ionic liquid, excellent conductivity and electrochemical stability are exhibited. Accordingly, the lithium salt of the invention is very suitable for the electrolyte of the lithium secondary battery.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a structured catalyst for reforming of gasoline and a method of preparing the same, more particularly to a structured catalyst for reforming of gasoline for fuel-cell powered vehicles prepared by wash-coating the transition metal based reforming catalyst on the surface of the ceramic honeycomb support wash-coated with sub-micron sized alumina or its precursor to sufficiently increase the effective surface area and the performance of the catalyst and a method of preparing the same.

Abstract: Nitrogen trifluoride is produced with a high yield by the method comprising forming a fast stream of micro droplets of a fused ammonium fluoride salt by rapidly ejecting the fused ammonium fluoride salt into a reactor through a nozzle while circulating the fused ammonium fluoride salt in the reactor from a lower portion to an upper portion; and contacting micro droplets of the fused ammonium fluoride salt with fluorine gas sucked in the reactor through a suction pipe for fluorine by a negative pressure formed around the nozzle due to an ejection of the fused ammonium fluoride salt, whereby excessive generation and regional accumulation of the heat of reaction are prevented, reducing the reaction temperature by 10˜30° C. compared with those of the existing methods, and a side reaction occurs only to a slight extent according to the lowered reaction temperature.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for simultaneously preparing tetrafluoroethylene and hexafluoropropylene by the pyrolysis of difluorochloromethane mixed in the molar ratio of super-heated steam/pre-heated difluorochloromethane ([H2O]/[R22]) of 5-10 under the conditions such as a temperature of 730° C. to 760° C. and a residence time of 0.01 to 0.2 seconds, where the unreacted R22 and produced HFP are recycled and controlled to have an appropriate molar ratio of HFP/R22 of 0.01 to 0.1 in order to obtain a high yield of HFP. Thus, the pyrolysis process of the present invention is efficient for preparing TFE and HFP, which are essential monomers in fluorinated resin industry.

Abstract: A refrigerant composition that can be a substitute for chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) comprises: (a) a first constituent of difluoromethane, (b) a second constituent of 1,1,1-trifluoroethane, (c) a third constituent of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane, and (d) a fourth constituent selected from the group consisting of 1,1-difluoroethane, 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane, 1,1,1,2,3,3-hexafluropropane and butane.