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Satyarthi Jitendra Kumar0
Datta Arunabha0
S. Sakthivel0
Date of Patent
September 8, 2009
0Patent Application Number
120756140
Date Filed
March 11, 2008
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The present invention provides an improved process for the liquid phase selective hydroxylation of benzene. The process provides a direct single step selective liquid phase hydroxylation of benzene to phenol using environment friendly green oxidant, hydrogen peroxide, and vanadyl pyrophosphate as the catalyst under mild reaction conditions. The process provides benzene conversion of 30-70% and selectivity for phenol of up to 100%.
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