abstract |
A process is disclosed that includes brominating a C 2 , C 3 , C 4 , C 5 or C 6 alkane with elemental bromine to form a bromo-alkane. The bromo-alkane is reacted to form a C 2 , C 3 , C 4 , C 5 or C 6 alkene and HBr. The HBr is oxidized to form elemental bromine. |