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Inventor:
Murchison; Craig B.
Address:
Midland, MI
No. of patents:
17
Patents:




Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
6566573 Autothermal process for the production of olefins May 20, 2003
A process and catalyst for the partial oxidation of paraffinic hydrocarbons, such as ethane, propane, naphtha, and natural gas condensates, to olefins, such as ethylene and propylene. The process involves contacting a paraffinic hydrocarbon with oxygen in the presence of hydrogen and
5476979 Processes for converting chlorinated alkenes to useful, less chlorinated alkenes December 19, 1995
A process for converting a chlorinated alkene feedstock including two or more chlorines to reaction products including a less-chlorinated alkene in a commercially substantial proportion, comprising reacting the chlorinated alkene feedstock with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst cons
5453557 Processes for converting chlorinated byproducts and waste products to useful materials September 26, 1995
A process for the catalytic conversion of various chlorinated hydrocarbon byproducts and waste products especially to less chlorinated, useful or salable products, in which a chlorinated hydrocarbon feedstock containing two or more chlorines is reacted with hydrogen in the presence of a
5380909 Captive carbonyl halide process for production of diaryl carbonates January 10, 1995
A process for the production of a diaryl carbonate comprising:contacting an aromatic hydroxy compound with a carbonyl halide in the presence of a catalyst in a reactor system under conditions sufficient for the formation of a diaryl carbonate and a hydrogen halide;recovering the aromatic car
5258347 Process of oxidizing aliphatic hydrocarbons employing a molybdate catalyst composition November 2, 1993
A process for the production of olefins and diolefins, such as 1,3-butadiene, comprising contacting an aliphatic hydrocarbon, such as butane, with a heterogeneous catalyst composition containing reactive oxygen under reaction conditions such that a more highly unsaturated aliphatic h
5146031 Process of oxidizing aliphatic hydrocarbons employing a molybdate catalyst composition September 8, 1992
A process for the production of olefins and diolefins, such as 1,3-butadiene, comprising contacting an aliphatic hydrocarbon, such as butane, with a heterogeneous catalyst composition containing reactive oxygen under reaction conditions such that a more highly unsaturated aliphatic h
4973791 Process of oxidizing aliphatic hydrocarbons employing an alkali-promoted molybdate catalyst November 27, 1990
A process for the production of unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons, such as diolefins, comprising contacting an aliphatic hydrocarbon, such as an alkane or a monoolefin, with a solid heterogeneous catalyst containing labile oxygen under reaction conditions such that a more highly uns
4825013 Preparation of ethanol and higher alcohols from lower carbon number alcohols April 25, 1989
A process for forming an alcohol fraction boiling in the range of motor gasoline that is enriched in higher alcohols, comprises contacting a mixture of hydrogen, carbon monoxide and a lower alkanol with a catalyst comprising:(1) a first component comprising molybdenum, tungsten or a mixt
4782161 Preparation of fluoropyridines November 1, 1988
Fluoropyridine compounds, including 3- and 5-fluoropyridines, are prepared in an improved process by contacting chloropyridine compounds with hydrogen fluoride in the vapor phase in the presence of an activated carbon catalyst having large diameter pores. Thus, 2,3-difluoro-5-(triflu
4675344 Method for adjusting methanol to higher alcohol ratios June 23, 1987
A method for controlling the ratio of methanol to higher alcohols produced in a process for making mixed alcohols by contacting a hydrogen- and carbon monoxide-containing feed with a molybdenum- or tungsten-containing catalyst, said method comprising adjusting a concentration of a sulfur
4554391 Preparation of 2-halo-1-alkenes from hydrocarbon streams November 19, 1985
The invention is a process for preparing a 2-halo-1-alkene comprising contacting a hydrocarbon stream with a hydrogen halide, in the presence of water and an effective amount of a catalyst, at a temperature between about 100.degree. C. and about 400.degree. C., wherein; the hydrocarbon
4539334 Selective poisoning of Fischer-Tropsch catalysts September 3, 1985
A Fischer-Tropsch process comprises contacting hydrogen and carbon monoxide in the presence of a conventional Fischer-Tropsch catalyst in combination with an amount of phosphorus effective to selectively poison the Fischer-Tropsch catalyst so as to improve the selectivity of said catalys
4480121 Preparation of 2-halo-1-alkenes and acrylate esters from hydrocarbon streams October 30, 1984
The invention is a process for preparing a 2-halo-1-alkene comprising contacting a hydrocarbon stream with a hydrogen halide, in the presence of water and an effective amount of a catalyst, at a temperature between about 20.degree. C. and about 400.degree. C., wherein; the hydrocarbon
4447664 Integrated Fischer-Tropsch and aromatic alkylation process May 8, 1984
The disclosure describes a process for alkylating aromatics comprising the steps of:(1) contacting a mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide with a Fischer-Tropsch catalyst at conditions effective to form a first gas mixture containing an alkylating agent selected from ethylene or mixtur
4380589 Novel Fischer-Tropsch catalysts April 19, 1983
In Fischer-Tropsch reaction to form hydrocarbons from hydrogen and carbon monoxide the use of a catalyst containing:(1) molybdenum in free or combined form;(2) a promoter comprising an alkali or alkaline earth metal in free or combined form; and(3) a binder comprising an iron-containing calc
4199522 Process for producing olefins from carbon monoxide and hydrogen April 22, 1980
Olefins of two to four carbon atoms are prepared by an improved Fischer-Tropsch process, the improvement comprising the use of a catalyst having a surface area less than about 100 m.sup.2 /g and consisting essentially of:(1) at least one material selected from the group consisting of the
4151190 Process for producing C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 hydrocarbons from carbon monoxide and hydrogen April 24, 1979
Hydrocarbons of two to four carbon atoms are prepared by an improved Fischer-Tropsch process, the improvement comprising the use of a catalyst comprising:(A) at least one material selected from the group consisting of the sulfide, oxide or metal of Mo, W, Re, Ru, Ni and Pt;(B) at least o


 
 
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