Process of methane oxidative coupling with hydrogen activation of catalyst
US5132481A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 2, 1990 |
| Grant date | Jul 21, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 2, 2010 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S585/943
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The activation of catalysts which include carbonate compounds is brought about by exposing the catalyst to an atmosphere containing hydrogen. The invention is useful for activating Group IIA carbonates, such as strontium carbonate, for use in the oxidative coupling of methane.
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