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Synthesis of nitriles from acetonitrile and methanol in the presence of oxide catalysts

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The promoting effect of potassium included in Cr/MgO catalysts for the synthesis of nitriles from acetonitrile and methanol was found. The 5% Cr-0.5% K/MgO catalyst exhibited the highest activity in the synthesis of nitriles.

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Translated fromIzvestiya Akademii Nauk. Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 8, pp. 1540–1542, August, 1997.

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Lapidus, A.L., Tsapkina, M.V., Kravtsova, E.A. et al. Synthesis of nitriles from acetonitrile and methanol in the presence of oxide catalysts. Russ Chem Bull 46, 1476–1478 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02505691

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