Catalyst for converting methanol and synthesis gas to ethanol

Details Catalyst for converting methanol and synthesis gas to ethanol Catalyst for converting methanol and synthesis gas to ethanol

1980-09-11

1982-11-30

Niebling, John F.

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Anti-oxidants or chemical change inhibitants

568902, B01J 3102

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043614990

ABSTRACT:
A process for selectively preparing ethanol by contacting methanol, hydrogen and carbon monoxide with a solid catalyst comprising rhodium and iron in the reduced state deposited on a support of alumina impregnated with a promoter amount of a heterocyclic amine at reaction conditions correlated so as to favor the formation of a substantial proportion of ethanol.

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patent: 4133966 (1979-01-01), Pretzer
patent: 4235801 (1980-11-01), Bhasia

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