Method for producing oxide catalyst and method for producing unsaturated nitrile

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-11141722-B2
Application number	US-201716332732-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Sep 8, 2017
Priority date	Sep 13, 2016
Publication date	Oct 12, 2021
Grant date	Oct 12, 2021

Abstract

A method for producing an oxide catalyst according to the present invention is a method for producing an oxide catalyst containing Mo, V, Sb, and Nb, the method including:a raw material preparation step of obtaining an aqueous mixed liquid containing Mo, V, Sb, and Nb;an aging step of subjecting the aqueous mixed liquid to aging at more than 30° C.;a drying step of drying the aqueous mixed liquid, thereby obtaining a dried powder; anda calcination step of calcining the dried powder, thereby obtaining the oxide catalyst,wherein, in the raw material preparation step and/or the aging step, precipitation of Nb is facilitated by performing at least one operation selected from the group consisting of the following (I) to (III):(I) in the raw material preparation step, the aqueous mixed liquid is prepared by mixing a Nb raw material liquid containing Nb with a MoVSb raw material liquid containing Mo, V, and Sb, wherein ammonia is added to at least one of the MoVSb raw material liquid, the Nb raw material liquid, and the aqueous mixed liquid such that a molar ratio in terms of NH3/Nb in the aqueous mixed liquid is adjusted to be 0.7 or more, and in the aging step, a temperature of the aqueous mixed liquid is adjusted to more than 50° C.;(II) in the aging step, a temperature of the aqueous mixed liquid is adjusted to more than 65° C.; and(III) in the raw material preparation step, the aqueous mixed liquid is prepared by mixing a Nb raw material liquid containing Nb with a MoVSb raw material liquid containing Mo, V, and Sb, wherein a molar ratio in terms of H2O2/Nb in the Nb raw material liquid is adjusted to less than 0.2, and in the aging step, a temperature of the aqueous mixed liquid is adjusted to more than 50° C.

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1. A method for producing an oxide catalyst comprising Mo, V, Sb, and Nb, the method comprising:
a raw material preparation step of obtaining an aqueous mixed liquid comprising Mo, V, Sb, and Nb;
an aging step of subjecting the aqueous mixed liquid to aging at more than 30° C.;
a drying step of drying the aqueous mixed liquid, thereby obtaining a dried powder; and
a calcination step of calcining the dried powder, thereby obtaining the oxide catalyst, wherein, in the raw material preparation step and/or the aging step, precipitation of Nb is facilitated by performing at least one operation selected from the group consisting of the following (I) to (III):
(I) in the raw material preparation step, the aqueous mixed liquid is prepared by mixing a Nb raw material liquid comprising Nb with a MoVSb raw material liquid comprising Mo, V, and Sb, wherein ammonia is added to at least one of the MoVSb raw material liquid, the Nb raw material liquid, and the aqueous mixed liquid such that a molar ratio in terms of NH 3 /Nb in the aqueous mixed liquid is adjusted to be 0.7 or more, and in the aging step, a temperature of the aqueous mixed liquid is adjusted to more than 50° C.;
(II) in the aging step, a temperature of the aqueous mixed liquid is adjusted to more than 65° C.; and
(III) in the raw material preparation step, the aqueous mixed liquid is prepared by mixing a Nb raw material liquid comprising Nb with a MoVSb raw material liquid comprising Mo, V, and Sb, wherein a molar ratio in terms of H 2 O 2 /Nb in the Nb raw material liquid is adjusted to less than 0.2, and in the aging step, a temperature of the aqueous mixed liquid is adjusted to more than 50° C.

2. The method for producing the oxide catalyst according to claim 1 , wherein the oxide catalyst has a composition represented by the following formula (1):
MoV a Sb b Nb c Z d O n   (1)

wherein Z represents at least one element selected from the group consisting of W, La, Ce, Yb, and Y; a, b, c, and d represent values in ranges of 0.01≤a≤0.35, 0.01≤b≤0.35, 0.01≤c≤0.20, and 0.00≤d≤0.10, respectively; and n represents a value satisfying a balance of atomic valences.

3. The method for producing the oxide catalyst according to claim 1 , wherein the oxide catalyst comprises 30% by mass or more and 70% by mass or less of a carrier based on a total amount of the oxide catalyst.

Assignees

• Asahi Chemical Ind

Inventors

• Tateno Eri
• Kadowaki Minoru

Classifications

• B01J35/40

  characterised by dimensions, e.g. grain size (in a colloidal state B01J35/23; crystallite size B01J35/77) · CPC title

• C07C51/215

  of saturated hydrocarbyl groups · CPC title

• C07B61/00

  Other general methods · CPC title

• B01J23/30 Primary

  Tungsten · CPC title

• B01J2523/00

  Constitutive chemical elements of heterogeneous catalysts · CPC title