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Title: Alkane oxidation with porphyrins and metal complexes thereof having haloalkyl side chains

Patent ·
OSTI ID:672529

Transition metal complexes of meso-haloalkylporphyrins are disclosed, wherein the haloalkyl groups contain 2 to 8 carbon atoms have been found to be highly effective catalysts for oxidation of alkanes and for the decomposition of hydroperoxides. 7 figs.

Research Organization:
Sun Refining and Marketing Company
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
FC21-90MC26029
Assignee:
Sun Co., Inc., Philadelphia, PA (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5,770,728/A/
Application Number:
PAN: 8-769,814
OSTI ID:
672529
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 23 Jun 1998
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English