Promoted iron-cobalt spinel catalyst for Fischer-Tropsch processes
US4537867A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 14, 1983 |
| Grant date | Aug 27, 1985 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 14, 2003 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S502/524
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Iron-cobalt spinels which contain low levels of cobalt, in an iron/cobalt atomic ratio of 7:1 to 35:1, are converted to Fischer-Tropsch catalysts upon reduction and carbiding that exhibit high activity and selectivity to C.sub.2 --C.sub.6 olefins and low CH.sub.4 production.
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