PROCESSO PARA A PRODUCAO SELETIVA DE AMINAS SECUNDARIAS E AMINAS PRIMARIAS E CATALISADOR DE CARVAO ATIVO

摘要

An improved process is provided for the selective production of secondary amines and primary amines by bringing together under reaction conditions a tertiary amine or a secondary amine with oxygen or an oxygen-containing gas in the presence of an activated carbon catalyst, the improvement which comprises using an activated carbon catalyst wherein oxides have been removed from the surface of the carbon.