Noblyst® E39K is a high performance palladium on silica catalyst, custom designed for the selective hydrogenation of Acetylene to Ethylene within the Vinyl Chloride Monomer (VCM) production process.
Typical Applications
- selective hydrogenation of acetylene to ethylene
Benefits at a glance
- hydrogenation step improves ethane dichloride selectivity and minimizes byproduct formation in the oxychlorination step
- superior chemical reactivity and ethylene selectivity
- long catalyst lifetime
- development of tailor-made catalysts in the context of an exclusive project possible
- full precious metal service loop