The mechanisms of alkylation of isobutane by butenes are discussed. As a result of critical analysis of the literature on the regioselectivity of protonation of isobutane a mechanism of H/D exchange in the isobutane molecule at the acid centers is proposed as possible first stage of alkylation.
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Translated from Teoreticheskaya i Éksperimental’naya Khimiya, Vol. 49, No. 3, pp. 133-146, May-June, 2013.
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Patrylak, K.I., Patrylak, L.K. & Repetskyi, I.A. Mechanisms of alkylation of isobutane by butenes and H/D exchange in isobutane molecules on acid zeolites. Theor Exp Chem 49, 143–157 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11237-013-9308-8
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