Tantalum-containing catalyst useful for producing alcohols from synthesis gas
US4994498A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 2, 1990 |
| Grant date | Feb 19, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 2, 2010 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/52
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A catalyst useful for selectively converting a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen to a mixture of lower alkanols consisting essentially of a mixture of molybdenum sulfide, an alkali metal compound and a tantalum compound.
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