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ABSTRACT
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16 Claims, N0 Drawings
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED
APPLICATIONS
could be utilized.
as a preferred component.
phosphoric acid has beenv designated by some in the art 40 220,629 directed to the Preparation of Vanadium Phos
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INVENTION
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ferred.
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employed,
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hydes, ethers, ketones and the like. The liquid medium "
phorus component.
,- .
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V compound into an'organic liquid capable of reduc- "' duced into the liquid medium,.lreductioni of the vana
ing at least a portion of the vanadium to a valence 45 dium is effected either prior to or subsequent to the
state of +4;
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source prior or subsequent to effecting said reduc 50 catalysts for the oxidation of 4-carbon atom hydrocar
tion, wherein said mixed phosphorus source com
bons to, maleic anhydride contain vanadium in anjaver
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resulting '
about +4.1.
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butadiene or mixtures thereof with molecular oxygen or 65 Although it is preferred in this embodiment/to remove
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ball milled.
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The mixed pentavalent phosphorus'component ac- l5 ing of the calcined vanadium phosphorus mixed oxide
cording to the present invention comprises a mixture of
catalyst with water (at less than 100 C.) reduces the
orthophosphoric acid and pyrophosphoric acid. op
activity of the catalyst, particularly if calcined in air.
tionally, minor amounts of higher polyphosphoric acid
The solids content of the catalyst precursor contain
may be included. For the preparation of ?uid bed cata
ing aqueous slurry should be adjusted to about 25 to
lysts according to the process of the present invention,
about 60 weight percent. Theicatalyst precursor-com
the mixture should comprise about 75 to about 90 per
taining aqueous slurry is then spray dried to form uni
cent orthophosphoric acid, about 10 to about 25 percent
form, microspheroidal particles having a particle size in
pyrophosphoric acid, and 0 to 5 percent triphosphoric
the range of about 20 to about 300 microns, generally
being based upon weight of total phosphoric acids. As 25 lysts are commercially acceptable for ?uidization, hav
hydrolysis is a factor in determining the ratio of ortho
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TABLE I-continued
No.
7
H2O Solubility
Relative
(weight %)
Viscosity
high
Ortho/Pyro/Tri
54/41/5
spheres.
Catalyst Precursor
It is critical for the preparation of ?uid bed vanadium
phosphorus mixed oxide catalysts, spray dried from an
X 100
Selectwny :
Total Conversion
X100
X 100
cessibility.
TABLE II
30
EXAMPLES l7
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
421
406
412
419
411
403
404
51.8
53.2
55.4
42.3
49.6
51.4
56.1
88.8
88.8
91.8
87.3
83
88.4
85.7
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processing characteristics.
TABLE I
Example Phosphoric Acid Ratio
No.
Ortho/Pyro/Tri
2
3
4
5
6
'87/11.5/1.5
87/1 1.5/1.5
73/24/3
73/24/3
60/35/5
H2O Solubility
(weight %)
Relative
Viscosity
3
3
12
12
low
low
medium
medium
35
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EXAMPLES 8l4
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FLUID BED (440 CC) PRODUCTION OF MALEIC ANHYDRIDE FROM n-BUTANE USING
V1.0P1.20x CATALYSTS
Tempera-
Example
No.
Bath
Ratio Air/
Bed
VLOPLZOX Catalyst
ture C.
Contact
Time On
% .
Conversion
Maleic Anhydride
% Yield
% Selectivity
Stream
(hrs.)
386
_.394
29.0 .
6.7 .
0.020
97.9
60.0
61.2
394
1405
29.5
6.8
0.020
83.3
55.8
67.0
145
10
403
411
36.4
- 9.1
0.020
82.2
57.6
70.0
196
78
1l
12
426
425
440
439
26.4
29.8
8.6
8.8
0.028
0.024
89.8
91.0
56.4
55.9
62.8
61.4
246
334
13
_ 425
440
28.9
8.9
0.024
93.3
57.1
61.2
429
14
425
442
22.4
10.8
0.026
92.4
53.6
58.0
479
61.7
27.6
27.4
28.4
28.8
28.1
28.5
31.2
27.0
24.0
6.0
5.7
5.6
8.5
8.2
8.5
10.9
11.1
8.9
10.0
0.014
0.031
0.030
0.019
0.019
0.019
0.024
0.023
0.031
0.031
88.0
78.3
76.2
94.4
93.1
91.5
94.6
95.6
86.4
86.3
41.5
46.8
46.8
50.7
51.0
51.9
50.9
46.0
48.1
46.2
47.1
59.8
61.4
53.7
54.7
56.7
53.8
48.2
55.7
53.6
43
257
527
720
882
957
1,074
1,285
1,375
1,400
376
405
431
438
438
438
438
438
438
439
380
414
439
446
446
446
449
449
451
451
We claim:
EXAMPLES 15-24
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pyrophosphoric acid;
(d) comminuting the catalyst precursor resulting
from steps (a) through (c);
(e) introducing the catalyst precursor into water prior
or subsequent to said comminuting to form an
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12
weight percent.
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phorus component.
acted.
8. A process as in claim 1, wherein said catalyst pre 15
15. A process as in claim 1 wherein said oxidation
cursor is substantially dried prior to introducing the
occurs ata reactor pressure greater than one atmo
mixtures thereof.
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sphere.
25
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40
45
50'
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60
65
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