Wacker process (definition of terms)

Wacker process stands for:

• Wacker-Hoechst process for the production of acetaldehyde from ethene and water
• First Wacker process for the production of acetaldehyde from ethyne and water
• Wacker process for the production of acetic anhydride from ketene and acetic acid
• Wacker-PA process for the production of phthalic anhydride by oxidation of o -xylene or naphthalene

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.