Chemistry of inorganic compounds – Modifying or removing component of normally gaseous mixture – Carbon monoxide component
Patent
1983-10-18
1985-08-20
Thomas, Earl C.
Chemistry of inorganic compounds
Modifying or removing component of normally gaseous mixture
Carbon monoxide component
502352, B01D 5336
Patent
active
045363757
ABSTRACT:
A carbon monoxide-contaminated breathable gas (that is a gas or gas mixture containing sufficient oxygen to support human life) is purified by bringing it into contact with a bed of a catalyst, whereby to oxidize carbon monoxide to carbon dioxide and reduce the carbon monoxide contamination of gas, the catalyst being a promoted tin IV oxide-support precious metal catalyst in which the promoter is one or more metals of group 1b, 3b, 7bb and 8 of the Periodic Table (especially copper, nickel, manganese, silica or lanthanum) and the precious metal is platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium or ruthenium.
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Holt Andrew
White David W.
M.P. United Drug Company Limited
Thomas Earl C.
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