摘要:
Methods for improving color properties of triethanolamine, and triethanolamine compositions treated thereby, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise: (a) providing a composition comprising triethanolamine; and (b) contacting the composition with an acid component and a basic component; wherein the acid component comprises an acid selected from the group consisting of phosphorous acid, hypophosphorous acid and mixtures thereof; and wherein the basic component comprises a compound selected from the group consisting of alkali metal hydroxides, alkaline earth metal hydroxides, ammonium hydroxides according to general formula (I), and mixtures thereof: [R1R2R3(2-hydroxyethyl)ammonium] hydroxide (I) wherein R1, R2 and R3 each independently represents a C1-30 alkyl or a C2-10 hydroxyalkyl; with the proviso that where the basic component comprises an alkali metal hydroxide, the molar ratio of acid component: basic component is 1:0.1 to 1:1, and where the basic component comprises an alkaline earth metal hydroxide, the molar ratio of acid component: basic component is 1:0.05 to 1:0.5.
摘要:
A process for preparing an amine by reacting an aldehyde and/or ketone with hydrogen and a nitrogen compound selected from the group of primary and secondary amines in the presence of a heterogeneous catalyst, wherein the catalyst is a coated catalyst which comprises at least one metal of group VIII of the Periodic Table of the Elements as a hydrogenating metal and additionally a promoter on an oxidic support, at least 80% of the metal of group VIII of the Periodic Table of the Elements being present in a layer between the surface of the catalyst and a penetration depth which is not more than 80% of the radius of the catalyst, calculated from the surface of the catalyst.
摘要:
A process for continuously preparing a primary aromatic amine by reacting a corresponding cycloaliphatic alcohol with ammonia in the presence of hydrogen at a temperature in the range from 80 to 350° C. in the presence of a heterogeneous catalyst, wherein the catalytically active composition of the catalyst, before its reduction with hydrogen, comprises from 90 to 99.8% by weight of zirconium dioxide (ZrO2), from 0.1 to 5.0% by weight of oxygen compounds of palladium and from 0.1 to 5.0% by weight of oxygen compounds of platinum.
摘要:
Processes comprising: providing a mixture comprising monoethylene glycol and diethylenetriamine; and subjecting the mixture to extractive distillation with a diethylenetriamine-selective solvent comprising triethylene glycol to provide a first stream comprising monoethylene glycol and a second stream comprising diethylenetriamine; wherein the first stream is substantially free of diethylenetriamine, and wherein the second stream is substantially free of monoethylene glycol.
摘要:
A process for hydrogenating oligonitriles which have at least two nitrile groups in the presence of a catalyst which, before commencement of the hydrogenation, is pretreated by contacting with a compound A which is selected from alkali metal carbonates, alkaline earth metal carbonates, ammonium carbonate, alkali metal hydrogencarbonates, alkaline earth metal hydrogencarbonates, ammonium hydrogencarbonate, alkaline earth metal oxocarbonates, alkali metal carboxylates, alkaline earth metal carboxylates, ammonium carboxylates, alkali metal dihydrogen phosphates, alkaline earth metal dihydrogen phosphates, alkali metal hydrogen phosphates, alkaline earth metal hydrogen phosphates, alkali metal phosphates, alkaline earth metal phosphates and ammonium phosphate, alkali metal acetates, alkaline earth metal acetates, ammonium acetate, alkali metal formates, alkaline earth metal formates, ammonium formate, alkali metal oxalates, alkaline earth metal oxalates and ammonium oxalate.
摘要:
The invention relates to a process for preparing aminoalkanamides by reacting cyanoalkanoic esters with a) ammonia or an amine and b) hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst, the reaction with component b) being started simultaneously or not later than a maximum of 100 minutes after commencement of the reaction of the cyanoalkanoic ester with component a).
摘要:
Process for preparing o-, m- or p-xylylenediamine by hydrogenation of o-, m- or p-phthalonitrile in the presence of a heterogenous catalyst, which comprises feeding a solution of the phthalonitrile in the corresponding isomer of crude xylylenediamine into the hydrogenation reactor, with the crude xylylenediamine having a purity in the range from 85 to 99.7% by weight and a content of higher boilers in the range from 0.3 to 15% by weight.
摘要:
Processes are described comprising: (i) providing a reactant comprising 1,2-dichloroethane; and (ii) reacting the reactant with ammonia to form a reaction product comprising one or more ethylene amines and hydrogen chloride, wherein the reaction is carried out in the presence of an organic, nitrogen- or phosphorus-containing compound which reacts with the hydrogen chloride to form an ionic liquid.
摘要:
The invention relates to a process for preparing nitrogen-containing catalysts, comprising: a) preparation of an oxidic species comprising the following components: at least one metal M selected from groups Ib to VIIb and VIII of the Periodic Table of the Elements, it being possible for the same metal to be present in different oxidation states; if appropriate one or more promoters P selected from groups Ib to VIIb and VIII of the Periodic Table of the Elements, the lanthanides, and from groups IIIa to VIa of the Periodic Table of the Elements, excluding oxygen and sulfur; if appropriate one or more elements R selected from hydrogen, alkali metals and alkaline earth metals; if appropriate one or more elements Q selected from chloride and sulfate; oxygen, the molar proportion of oxygen being determined by the valency and frequency of the elements in the oxidic species other than other oxygen; b) reaction of the oxidic species with an amine component selected from ammonia, primary and secondary amines and ammonium salts, the nitrogen-containing catalyst being formed with the formation of water, and to nitrogen-containing catalysts preparable by this process. The invention further relates to a process for aminating hydrocarbons using the inventive nitrogen-containing catalyst and to the use of an oxidic species in a process for the direct amination of hydrocarbons.
摘要:
In a process for preparing 3-aminomethyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexylamine (isophoronediamine, IPDA) having a cis/trans isomer ratio of at least 70/30 from 3-cyano-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexanone (isophoronenitrile, IPN), NH3 and H2, the hydrogenation is carried out at from 50 to 200° C. and a pressure of from 50 to 300 bar in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst having an alkali metal content of ≦0.03% by weight, calculated as alkali metal oxide referring to the total weight of the catalyst.The alkali metal content is made up of the contents of Li, Na, K, Rb and Cs; in particular, the alkali metal content is the Na content.A process for producing hydrogenation catalysts having an alkali metal content (in particular a sodium content) of ≦0.03% by weight, calculated as alkali metal oxide/sodium oxide referring to the total weight of the catalyst, and the hydrogenation catalysts themselves are also provided by the invention.