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US4303486A

Methods of photocatalytic decarboxylation of saturated carboxylic acid

University of Texas System

Abstract

Methods for heterogeneous photocatalytic decarboxylation of saturated carboxylic acids on several n-type semiconductor powders are disclosed. Major reaction products are the corresponding alkanes and carbon dioxide.

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, University Of Texas System
Inventor
Allen J. Bard
Priority date
March 28, 1979
Filing date
March 28, 1979
Grant date
December 01, 1981
Publication date
December 01, 1981
Language
en
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