<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>A method for pressure oxidation of hexafluoropropylene (HFP) to hexafluoropropylene oxide (HFPO), using oxygen, is presented. Oxidation was achieved in a batch-fed reactor at temperature range between 130 to 170°C. The influence of temperature and kind of solvents, such as 1,2,2-trichloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethane (CFC-113) and carbon tetrachloride on the yield of HFPO and the course of oxidation was investigated in preliminary studies. The maximum HFPO yield of approximately 83% was noticed.</p></abstract>

A method for pressure oxidation of hexafluoropropylene (HFP) to hexafluoropropylene oxide (HFPO), using oxygen, is presented. Oxidation was achieved in a batch-fed reactor at temperature range between 130 to 170°C. The influence of temperature and kind of solvents, such as 1,2,2-trichloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethane (CFC-113) and carbon tetrachloride on the yield of HFPO and the course of oxidation was investigated in preliminary studies. The maximum HFPO yield of approximately 83% was noticed.

Oxidation of hexafluoropropylene to hexafluoropropylene oxide using oxygen

Institute of Organic Chemical Technology, West Pomeranian University of Technology Szczecin, ul. Pulaskiego 10, 70-322 Szczecin, Poland

Polish Journal of Chemical Technology

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A method for pressure oxidation of hexafluoropropylene (HFP) to hexafluoropropylene oxide (HFPO), using oxygen, is presented. Oxidation was achieved in a...

Oxidation of hexafluoropropylene to hexafluoropropylene oxide using oxygen

Publicado en línea: 09 jul 2010

Páginas: 1 - 3

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10026-010-0009-y

Palabras clave
hexafluoropropylene, hexafluoropropylene oxide, epoxidation

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Oxidation of hexafluoropropylene to hexafluoropropylene oxide using oxygen

Publicado en línea: 09 jul 2010

Páginas: 1 - 3

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10026-010-0009-y

Palabras clavehexafluoropropylene, hexafluoropropylene oxide, epoxidation

This content is open access.

Palabras clave
hexafluoropropylene, hexafluoropropylene oxide, epoxidation