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2-Butanol can be dehydrogonated to butanone using heat and a catalyst: zinc oxide, Cu/Zn, Cu/Cr or Pt.

A liquid phase process has been developed.

Industrial Organic Chemistry, 3rd. Ed. K. Weissermel, H.-J. Arpe, VCH (1997)

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ZnO
         
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H2
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2-Butanol     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Zinc oxide Catalyst    Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Butanone     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Hydrogen     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Elimination
Industrial Process: Organic

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