Cyano- and polycyanometallo-porphyrins as catalysts for alkane oxidation

Patent · Tue Jan 17 00:00:00 EST 1995

OSTI ID:6676514

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 Company, Inc., Philadelphia, PA (United States)
• Patent Number(s): US 5382662; A
• Application Number: PPN: US 7-997815
• OSTI ID: 6676514
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: 29 Dec 1992
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

02 PETROLEUM
ALKANES
OXIDATION
CATALYSTS
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
CATALYTIC EFFECTS
CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS
COBALT COMPOUNDS
COPPER COMPOUNDS
IRON COMPOUNDS
MANGANESE COMPOUNDS
ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS
PORPHYRINS
RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS
CARBOXYLIC ACIDS
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
HETEROCYCLIC ACIDS
HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
HYDROCARBONS
ORGANIC ACIDS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC NITROGEN COMPOUNDS
REFRACTORY METAL COMPOUNDS
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS
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