METHOD FOR CATALYTIC PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN PEROXIDE AND CATALYST THEREFOR

Mark E. Thompson (Inventor), Venkatesan Venkata Krishnan (Inventor), Alexandre Dokoutchaev (Inventor), Feras Abdel-Razzaq (Inventor), Shannon C. Rice (Inventor)

Research output: Patent

Abstract

A method for the production of hydrogen peroxide from a source of hydrogen and oxygen in the presence of a dispersion
of a catalyst in an organic reaction medium, the catalyst being composed of inert particles of between 1 and 100 microns, the particles having coated thereon about three to ten layers of a zirconium or hafnium complex, the organic reaction medium having a pH of less than about 3 and composed of at least 50% of a lower alkyl alcohol, a lower alkyl ketone or a mixture thereof, water and a mineral acid.
Original languageEnglish
Patent number5,976,486
IPCUS005976486A
Filing date27/03/98
Publication statusPublished - 2 Nov 1999
Externally publishedYes

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