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Method for making methanol

US4639470A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 1985
Grant dateJan 27, 1987
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C29/1514
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methanol is made in a liquid-phase methanol reactor by entraining a methanol-forming catalyst in an inert liquid and contacting said entrained catalyst with a synthesis gas comprising hydrogen and carbon monoxide.

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