Catalyst – solid sorbent – or support therefor: product or process – Catalyst or precursor therefor – Metal – metal oxide or metal hydroxide
Patent
1993-05-10
1995-04-18
McFarlane, Anthony
Catalyst, solid sorbent, or support therefor: product or process
Catalyst or precursor therefor
Metal, metal oxide or metal hydroxide
502344, 502348, B01J 2350
Patent
active
054078881
ABSTRACT:
A silver catalyst containing one or more alkali metals and also tungsten as promotors for the direct oxidation of ethylene with oxygen to form ethylene oxide, on a porous support substantially consisting of .alpha.-aluminum oxide and having a specific surface area (BET) of from 0.3 to 3 m.sup.2 /g, which contains tungsten in a concentration of from 60 to 330 ppmwt, based on the total catalyst, per m.sup.2 of surface area for each gram of supporting material.
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Boeck Stefan
Boehning Karl-Heinz
Gallei Ewald
Herzog Klaus
Mross Wolf D.
BASF - Aktiengesellschaft
McFarlane Anthony
Shurtleff John H.
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