Patent ID: 9115047
Filing Date: 2015-08-25
Classification: B01J,B60C,C07C,C08F,C08G,C08L,C12P,Y02P

Abstract:
1. A method for producing at least one of aniline and styrene from an alcohol comprising two or more carbon atoms via an aromatic compound, said method comprising: catalyzing the alcohol with a solid acid catalyst to obtain a reaction product comprising the aromatic compound; and circulating the reaction product and subjecting the reaction product to catalysis by the solid acid catalyst, wherein the alcohol comprises two to eight carbon atoms, the aromatic compound is at least one selected from the group consisting of benzene, toluene, xylene, ethylbenzene, diethylbenzene, and butylbenzene, and the solid acid catalyst is at least one selected from the group consisting of zeolites, alumina, titanium compounds, sulfate ion-supported zirconia, and WO