Table 2. Yields and Conversions in the Epoxidation of Isobutane: Partial Pressure Effect.
| experiments | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| partial pressure (bar) | 0.23 | 0.36 | 0.45 | 0.51 | |
| conversion (%) | 31.6 | 24.1 | 28.6 | 16.0 | |
| yield (%) | 1,2-epoxy-methylpropane | 21.2 | 16.6 | 17.5 | 11.0 |
| isobutyraldehyde | 4.83 | 3.32 | 2.01 | 1.74 | |
| 2-methyl-2-propen-1-ol | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.18 | 0.05 | |
| 1-methoxy-2-methyl-2-propanol | 0.27 | 0.15 | 0.2 | 0.7 | |
| 2-methoxy-2-methyl-1-propanol | 5.01 | 3.76 | 8.91 | 2.22 | |
| 2-methyl-1,2-propanediol | 0.11 | 0.06 | 0.58 | 0.28 | |