Cyano- and polycyanometallo-porphyrins as catalysts for alkane oxidation

Patent · Tue May 18 00:00:00 EDT 1993

OSTI ID:6298393

Ellis, Jr, P E; Lyons, J E

New compositions of matter comprising cyano-substituted metal complexes of porphyrins are catalysts for the oxidation of alkanes. The metal is iron, chromium, manganese, ruthenium, copper or cobalt. The porphyrin ring has cyano groups attached thereto in meso- and/or [beta]-pyrrolic positions.

• DOE Contract Number: FC21-90MC26029
• Assignee: Sun Co., Inc. (R and M), Philadelphia, PA (United States)
• Patent Number(s): US 5212300; A
• Application Number: PPN: US 7-892107
• OSTI ID: 6298393
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: 2 Jun 1992
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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37 INORGANIC
ORGANIC
PHYSICAL AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
02 PETROLEUM
ALKANES
OXIDATION
CATALYSTS
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
PORPHYRINS
CATALYTIC EFFECTS
CHROMIUM COMPLEXES
COBALT COMPLEXES
COPPER COMPLEXES
CYANIDES
IRON COMPLEXES
MANGANESE COMPLEXES
ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS
RUTHENIUM COMPLEXES
CARBOXYLIC ACIDS
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
COMPLEXES
HETEROCYCLIC ACIDS
HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
HYDROCARBONS
ORGANIC ACIDS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC NITROGEN COMPOUNDS
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPLEXES
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