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2010 Annual Meeting
(519a) Catalytic Conversion of Butanol to Olefins
Authors
Ivan C. Lee - Presenter, US Army Research Laboratory
Douglas A. Behrens - Presenter, US Army Research Laboratory
Jeff St Clair - Presenter, US Army Research Laboratory
Catalytic conversions of butanol, 2-butanol and isobutanol to olefins are investigated in a short contact time reactor. These butanol isomers were converted to 4-carbon olefins that are useful for synthetic fuel production.