A fluidized reaction method for synthesizing propylene oxide by gas phase epoxidation of propylene and hydrogen peroxide relates to a microspherical alkali metal ion modified titanium silicalite zeolite TS-1 catalyst applicable to the reaction method, and a preparation method thereof. A gas-solid phase fluidized epoxidation method refers to a gas phase epoxidation method in which the raw materials of propylene and hydrogen peroxide are directly mixed in the gas phase under normal pressure and temperature above 100° C. and the feed gas enables the titanium silicalite zeolite TS-1 catalyst to be fluidized in an epoxidation reactor. A catalyst applicable to the reaction method is a microspherical alkali metal ion modified titanium silicalite zeolite TS-1 catalyst which has the main characteristic that alkali metal cations are reserved on the titanium silicalite zeolite.

A fluidized reaction method for synthesizing propylene oxide by gas phase epoxidation of propylene and hydrogen peroxide relates to a microspherical alkali metal ion modified titanium silicalite zeolite TS-1 catalyst applicable to the reaction method, and a preparation method thereof. A gas-solid phase fluidized epoxidation method refers to a gas phase epoxidation method in which the raw materials of propylene and hydrogen peroxide are directly mixed in the gas phase under normal pressure and temperature above 100° C. and the feed gas enables the titanium silicalite zeolite TS-1 catalyst to be fluidized in an epoxidation reactor. A catalyst applicable to the reaction method is a microspherical alkali metal ion modified titanium silicalite zeolite TS-1 catalyst which has the main characteristic that alkali metal cations are reserved on the titanium silicalite zeolite.

The invention relates to a process for the oxidation of carbon-containing organic compounds where the said compounds have at least one bond with a bond order >1, wherein an oxidizing of these carbon-containing organic compounds to be oxidized is performed with electrochemically generated C—O—O oxidizing agents, in particular peroxodicarbonate. Also described is the use of C—O—O oxidizing agents generated electrochemically from carbonate, in particular peroxodicarbonate, as oxidizing agents for the oxidation of carbon-containing organic compounds, in particular carbon-containing organic compounds where the said compounds have at least one bond with a bond order >1. Finally, an arrangement for the oxidation of carbon-containing organic compounds is provided, comprising a first unit for the electrochemical preparation of C—O—O oxidizing agents generated electrochemically from carbonate, in particular peroxodicarbonate, and a second unit for the oxidizing of the carbon-containing organic compound with the C—O—O oxidizing agent generated electrochemically from carbonate, in particular peroxodicarbonate. In this case, these two units are connected to one another in such a way that an ex situ generated oxidizing agent can be fed to the second unit.

The invention relates to a process for the oxidation of carbon-containing organic compounds where the said compounds have at least one bond with a bond order >1, wherein an oxidizing of these carbon-containing organic compounds to be oxidized is performed with electrochemically generated C—O—O oxidizing agents, in particular peroxodicarbonate. Also described is the use of C—O—O oxidizing agents generated electrochemically from carbonate, in particular peroxodicarbonate, as oxidizing agents for the oxidation of carbon-containing organic compounds, in particular carbon-containing organic compounds where the said compounds have at least one bond with a bond order >1. Finally, an arrangement for the oxidation of carbon-containing organic compounds is provided, comprising a first unit for the electrochemical preparation of C—O—O oxidizing agents generated electrochemically from carbonate, in particular peroxodicarbonate, and a second unit for the oxidizing of the carbon-containing organic compound with the C—O—O oxidizing agent generated electrochemically from carbonate, in particular peroxodicarbonate. In this case, these two units are connected to one another in such a way that an ex situ generated oxidizing agent can be fed to the second unit.

An alkali metal ion modified titanium silicalite zeolite for gas phase epoxidation of propylene and hydrogen peroxide and a preparation method thereof. The method includes, at first step: preparing an alkali metal hydroxide modification solution; at second step: conducting controlled hydrothermal treatment on a TS-1 zeolite matrix by using an alkali metal hydroxide solution; and at third step: conducting post-treatment on the hydrothermally modified TS-1 zeolite, including solid-liquid separation, washing, drying and calcining. In the washing process, the modified TS-1 zeolite wet material is washed with a low concentration alkali metal hydroxide solution; alkali metal ions are reserved on the silicon hydroxyl of the modified titanium silicalite zeolite; and an infrared characteristic absorption band of a framework titanium active center modified by the alkali metal ions is in a range above 960 cm.sup.−1 and below 980 cm.sup.−1.

A molding, comprising a zeolitic material having framework type MFI wherein from 98 to 100 weight-% of the zeolitic material consist of Ti, Si, O, and H, and wherein the zeolitic material having framework type MFI exhibits a type IV nitrogen adsorption/desorption isotherm, the molding further comprising a silica binder, wherein the molding has a pore volume of at least 0.8 mL/g.

The invention provides a method for producing an epoxy compound by hydrogen peroxide using an organic compound having a carbon-carbon double bond as a raw material, wherein a by-product is suppressed from being generated and the epoxy compound is produced in a high yield. In particular, the invention provides a method for producing an epoxy compound involving oxidizing a carbon-carbon double bond in an organic compound with hydrogen peroxide in the presence of a catalyst, wherein the catalyst comprises a tungsten compound; a phosphoric acid, a phosphonic acid or salts thereof; and an onium salt having an alkyl sulfate ion represented by formula (I) as an anion:

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wherein R.sup.1 is a linear or branched aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 18 carbons, which may be substituted with 1 to 3 phenyl groups.

The invention provides a method for producing an epoxy compound by hydrogen peroxide using an organic compound having a carbon-carbon double bond as a raw material, wherein a by-product is suppressed from being generated and the epoxy compound is produced in a high yield. In particular, the invention provides a method for producing an epoxy compound involving oxidizing a carbon-carbon double bond in an organic compound with hydrogen peroxide in the presence of a catalyst, wherein the catalyst comprises a tungsten compound; a phosphoric acid, a phosphonic acid or salts thereof; and an onium salt having an alkyl sulfate ion represented by formula (I) as an anion:

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wherein R.sup.1 is a linear or branched aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 18 carbons, which may be substituted with 1 to 3 phenyl groups.

Processes for preparing epoxide compounds are provided. Processes for using epoxide compounds and their industrial applications are also provided.

Processes for preparing epoxide compounds are provided. Processes for using epoxide compounds and their industrial applications are also provided.