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Catalytic synthesis of thiophene from dialkyl disulfides and n-butane

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A promising new method for thiophene synthesis on the basis of dialkyl disulfides (byproduct of demercaptanization of hydrocarbon feedstocks) catalyzed by a modified magnesia-chromia-alumina catalyst was developed.

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Original Russian Text © A.Yu. Kopylov, R.R. Sadykov, K.G. Sadikov, A.M. Mazgarov, A.F. Vil’danov, Z.R. Ismagilov, S.R. Khairulin, S.A. Yashnik, 2008, published in Neftekhimiya, 2008, Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 112–117.

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Kopylov, A.Y., Sadykov, R.R., Sadikov, K.G. et al. Catalytic synthesis of thiophene from dialkyl disulfides and n-butane. Pet. Chem. 48, 112–117 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0965544108020060

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