Catalyst for the synthesis of methanol

Details Catalyst for the synthesis of methanol Catalyst for the synthesis of methanol

1991-09-17

1993-10-19

Shine, W. J.

Catalyst, solid sorbent, or support therefor: product or process

Catalyst or precursor therefor

Metal, metal oxide or metal hydroxide

502324, 518713, B01J 2104, B01J 2106, B01J 2306, B01J 2328, B01J 2334, B01J 2372

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052545202

ABSTRACT:
A method of forming a methanol synthesis catalyst precursor comprises forming a precipitate comprising compounds, thermally decomposable to oxides or mixed oxides, of copper, zinc, aluminum and at least one element of Group IVB and/or Group VIIB of the Periodic Table of Elements.

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