Conclusions
Ethanol, containing 10–30 mole% of C2H5I, is converted mainly to diethyl ether in the presence of zeolites NaX, NaY, HY, and HM, at a temperature of 160–200° and atmospheric pressure. Intense dehydration of the ethanol to ethylene occurs without the C2H5I.
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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 1, pp. 196–199, January, 1979.
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Nefedov, B.K., Mishin, I.V. Synthesis of diethyl ether in presence of zeolite catalysts. Russ Chem Bull 28, 183–186 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00925420
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