PREPARATION OF BRANCHED ALIPHATIC ALCOHOLS USING COMBINED PROCESS STREAMS FROM A HYDROGENATION UNIT AND A DEHYDROGENATION-ISOMERIZATION UNIT - Patent 1680388

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EP 1 680 388 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	19.07.2006 Bulletin 2006/29

(21)	Application number: 04795268.4

(22)	Date of filing: 14.10.2004

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

C07C 29/16^(1968.09)

C07C 31/125^(1980.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2004/034081

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2005/037753 (28.04.2005 Gazette 2005/17)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

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Priority:

15.10.2003 US 511562 P

(71)	Applicant: SHELL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPIJ B.V.
	2596 HR Den Haag (NL)

(72)	Inventors:
	AYOUB, Paul, Marie NL-1031 CM Amsterdam (NL) DIRKZWAGER, Hendrik 1031 CM Amsterdam (NL) MURRAY, Brendan, Dermot Houston, TX 77077 (US) SUMROW, Steven, Clois Katy, TX 77450 (US)

(54)	PREPARATION OF BRANCHED ALIPHATIC ALCOHOLS USING COMBINED PROCESS STREAMS FROM A HYDROGENATION UNIT AND A DEHYDROGENATION-ISOMERIZATION UNIT