Process for the production of methanol from synthesis gas
US4312955A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 1, 1980 |
| Grant date | Jan 26, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 1, 2000 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S502/525
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Lanthanum rhodate, or metal substituted lanthanum rhodate, having a perovskite structure is a highly active catalyst for the production of methanol from hydrogen and carbon monoxide. The lanthanum rhodate displays excellent stability and excellent selectivity to methanol.
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