Addition of a Base to Enhance Product Yield in Alkylation Reactions

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APP PUB NO 20140256537A1
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14282624

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A process for making styrene including providing toluene, a co-feed, and a C1 source to a reactor containing a catalyst having acid sites and reacting toluene with the C1 source in the presence of the catalyst and the co-feed to form a product stream containing ethylbenzene and styrene, wherein the C1 source is selected from methanol, formaldehyde, formalin, trioxane, methylformcel, paraformaldehyde, methylal, dimethyl ether, and wherein the co-feed removes at least a portion of the acid sites on the catalyst. The co-feed can be selected from the group of aniline, amines, cresol, anisol, and combinations thereof.

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FINA TECHNOLOGY INCHOUSTON TX

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Chinta, Sivadinarayana Sugar Land, US 48 819
Thorman, Joseph L Helsinki, FI 21 225

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