A PROCESS FOR REGENERATION OF A KNOWN CATALYST FOR GAS PHASE FLURINATION.

Application 650/MAS/1997 published 2006-08-11, filed 1997-03-27
This invention relates to a process for regeneration of catalysts such as herein described for gas phase fluorination. In order to regenerate the activity of a catalyst for gas phase fluorination deactivated catalyst is treated with chlorine and hydrogen fluoride, at a temperature of between 250 and 450 C. The regeneration process is easy to implement and control industrially.

Applicant

ELF ATOCHEM S.A,
4 & 8 COURS MICHELET, LA DEFENSE 10,, F-92800 PUTEAUX,, FRANCE.

Inventor

International Info

Classification: B 01 J 38/42
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Priority Information

96 03972 FRANCE. 1996-03-29