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Catalyzed alkali metal aluminum hydride production

US4563343A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 1983
Grant dateJan 7, 1986
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01B6/243
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the production of alkali metal aluminum tetrahydrides from its elements by pressure hydrogenation, particularly characterized by production in the presence of an aluminate catalyst formed from NaAlCl.sub.4. The process is preferably carried out on a semi-continuous basis in which the active aluminum-containing heel is carried through to successive batches.

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