(19)
(11)
EP 1 846 348 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
24.10.2007
Bulletin 2007/43
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Application number:
05713284.7
(22)
Date of filing:
11.02.2005
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC):
C07C
5/27
(2006.01)
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US2005/004243
(87)
International publication number:
WO 2006/088439
(
24.08.2006
Gazette 2006/34)
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Designated Contracting States:
DE IT PL
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Applicant:
UOP LLC
Des Plaines, IL 60017-5017 (US)
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Inventor:
JAMES, JR., Robert B., UOP LLC
Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-5017 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Chung, Hsu Min
Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT
London WC1X 8BT (GB)
(54)
PROCESS FOR ETHYLBENZENE PRODUCTION AND TRANSALKYLATION TO XYLENE